Finland plans to lift a ban on importing nuclear weapons, citing NATO membership and the need to strengthen national defense.

The government says the nation's defence environment has "significantly changed" since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Russia warned Finland’s move to lift its ban on hosting nuclear weapons would stoke tensions in Europe and trigger a response ...

Finland is set to remove its ban on nuclear weapons on its territory. This move aligns the nation with NATO's deterrence ...

March 6, 2026: For Russia, one of the more alarming results of the Ukraine War was two neutral nations, Sweden and Finland, bordering Russia joining NATO. With Sweden in NATO the Baltic Sea has turned ...

Finland proposes lifting a decades-old ban on nuclear weapons on its territory to strengthen NATO deterrence amid rising ...

By Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW, March 6 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that Finland's plan to lift a ban on hosting nuclear ...

HELSINKI, March 5 (Reuters) - Finland plans to lift a long-standing ban on having nuclear arms on its territory, the ...

Russia has warned Finland over its proposal to lift restrictions on hosting nuclear weapons, saying it could pose a threat to Moscow as Helsinki aligns with NATO’s nuclear deterrence policy.

A NATO E-3A Sentry AWACS flew its first mission in Finnish airspace alongside the Finnish Air Force, marking a new step in ...

Finland will lift its blanket ban on nuclear weapons imports, Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen (NCP) announced on Thursday evening. He noted that the 1980s-era restriction is no longer aligned with ...