We got an inside look at how frontline NATO allies would fight Russia

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Polish 6th Airborne Brigade conducts an air insertion at Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area, June 10, 2020.
A Finnish officer described the mission to jump out of airplanes via parachute and then form up to seize an airfield as "extremely difficult."

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I caught the overnight Santa Claus Express from Helsinki to Lapland. St. Nick didn't show up, but the $73 train was full of surprises.

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I rode the Santa Claus Express on a trip to Finland.

Eibhlis Gale-Coleman

A cut internet cable on Russia's doorstep raises the prospect of more sabotage

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A fibre optic cable connecting Finland and Sweden has been cut in two separate places.

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Finland has pledged to ban Russians from buying property in the country on security grounds

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Finland's Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen attends a press conference regarding the country's border restrictions, in Helsinki, Finland on December 12, 2023.
Finland's Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen attends a press conference regarding the country's border restrictions in Helsinki, Finland on December 12, 2023.

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I moved to Finland for 90 days and fell in love with the culture and lifestyle. Now, I'm raising my daughters here.

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Andro Lindsay and his daughters.

Andro Lindsay

I took an overnight ferry to Finland in a premium cabin for $333. I'd do this trip again, but ideally on a nicer ship.

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I sailed from Stockholm to Helsinki on the Viking Cinderella.

Louise Slyth

Why the Swedish and Finnish Air Forces are a powerful add to NATO

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Three Swedish Saab JAS-39 Gripen fighter jets escort a B-52H Stratofortress in a 2022 flight.
Three Swedish Saab JAS-39 Gripen fighter jets escort a B-52H Stratofortress in a 2022 flight.

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A hacker got 6 years in prison for stealing therapy notes and blackmailing patients

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A stock image shows a therapist making notes ahead of a session with a patient.

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I'm a Finnish CEO. Here's what it's like running a company in the happiest country on earth.

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Finland has been crowned the happiest country in the world for the 7th year running. See the top 20.

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Helsinki, Finland.

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