Beyond, up a gentle slope, looms Russia. Finns used to drive across here to fill up on half-price gasoline. That was before ...

Notably, the ARG’s handguard aligns with the standard height of an AR-15 upper receiver regardless of its gas system. Between the two variants, it also uses the same upper and lower receivers. A ...

The proposed law change would bring the country in line with NATO's nuclear-deterrence architecture, the government argues.

In mid March 1940, Finland accepted sweeping Soviet demands that ended the Winter War after 105 days of brutal fighting and staggering losses on both sides. As the Finns evacuated Karelia and Europe ...

Finland's intelligence agency warned Tuesday that Russian spies could boost their efforts to target and destabilise the new NATO member once the Ukraine war ends. "Russian intelligence and influencing ...

Finland spent decades building a military designed specifically to deter and repel a Russian invasion. Now inside NATO, its reserve army, artillery power, and Arctic warfare expertise reshape the ...

In late 1939, the Soviet Union – a country with more than 170 million people and the world’s biggest army – went to war with Finland, a country with a population of less than four million and an ...

France completed a first operational test campaign of the NH90's Special Forces variant, also called Standard 2, ahead of the first deliveries this year. France's Directorate General of Armaments ...

Cargo ships transporting sanctioned Russian oil through the Baltic Sea are routinely setting sail with two extra crew on board: a pair of Russian men with backgrounds in security organizations.

The exercise is now part of Arctic Sentry, NATO's mission to strengthen its presence in the region. Read more at straitstimes ...

As global tensions rise and talk of conscription becomes more serious, we look at the historical medical exemptions that allowed people to avoid military service during WW2 and how conscription works ...