Tag: Iltalehti
Weather: Spring in Finland is delayed due to constant frost
Foreca meteorologist, Anna Latvala, comments on the situation in a weather blog, where it is stated that although warm days in spring may be few and far between, a rapid rise in temperatures can still occur as the season progresses. However, this does not rule out increasing the cold, as even southern Finland may experience…
Presidential elections and the future of Finnish-Chinese relations: Pekka Haavisto vs. Alexander Stubb
Scenario 1: Pekka Haavisto's presidency During Haavisto's presidency, Finland's attitude towards China could be characterized by careful balancing. Haavisto's comments during the campaign point to a nuanced understanding of the complex relationship between Finland, the EU and China. He has emphasized the importance of the relationship between the United States and China and its effects…
Friday’s papers: Reaction to sabotage, car ban and nights at the museum
Iltalehti considers what measures Finland could take if the nation state is found to be responsible for sabotaging the Balticconnector gas pipeline.
Finnish MTV cuts more than 20 employees, ends radio news and teletext service
The measures were agreed upon in the negotiations that started on August 15. At the time, the broadcasting company estimated that it would have to lay off up to 45 employees due to financial, operational and corporate structure reasons, but it managed to reduce the number by reducing the use of external labor and converting…
Wednesday papers: Bill for health services, border fence, another scam warning
According to Iltalehti, the national welfare municipalities are planning major spending cuts to cover the growing funding deficit.
The Kremlin explains why it is not worried about Sweden and Finland in NATO
Russia has “no problems” with the two Scandinavian countries, Dmitry Peskov has said Sweden and Finland’s membership in NATO is not a problem for Russia as Ukraine’s would be, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview on Monday. Russia “have no problems with either Sweden or Finland,” Peskov told the RBK channel. “We have…
Ukraine in NATO differs from Finland and Sweden Kremlin
Russia has ?no problem? with the two Scandinavian countries, Dmitry Peskov has said Sweden and Finland’s membership in NATO is not a problem for Russia as Ukraine’s would be, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview on Monday. Russia “has no problems with either Sweden or Finland,” Peskov told the RBK channel. “We have…
Ukraine in NATO differs from Finland and Sweden – Kremlin
Russia has “no problems” with the two Scandinavian countries, Dmitry Peskov has said Sweden and Finland’s membership in NATO is not a problem for Russia as Ukraine’s would be, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in an interview on Monday. Russia “have no problems with either Sweden or Finland,” Peskov told the RBK channel. “We have…
Thursday's papers: Stubb's bench photo, university decline and driving on gravel
Photos published along with an Iltalehti profile story of newly announced presidential candidate Alexander Stubb raised some brows.
Halla-aho: Finnish society has undemocratic and totalitarian tendencies
The president, he emphasized in his announcement, is a value leader who must have a discussion, especially on social issues that others dare not touch. Finnish society has “undemocratic and totalitarian tendencies”, he developed In an interview with YLE. “We want to limit what kind of things citizens and legislators can comment on and what…
Basic Finns elected Rydman as the new economy minister
“I wasn’t prepared for this. I feel conflicted. I accept the challenge with a bit of a heavy ear because my good friend Vilhelm Junnila has had to resign from this position. He had to resign because of inappropriate and stigmatizing statements in my opinion. comment Rhythm. Junnila announced on Friday that she would resign…
Henriksson: The governing parties cleared the air on Tuesday
the Treasury minister Riikka Purra (PS) commented on the debate on Twitter on Tuesday, saying that the government is “clearly doing better”, judging by the media coverage. The governing parties discussed the rules of coalition cooperation and efforts to implement the government’s program last night at the Königstedt manor in Vantaa. The discussion took place…
Monday’s papers: Finland’s Finnish problem, Kultaranta speeches and typical Midsummer weather
According to Iltalehti, the hot and sunny weather may end in Finland this week, just in time for Midsummer.
Haavisto announces that he is seeking to succeed Niinistö as president of Finland
At yesterday’s press conference, Haavisto estimated that the voters’ association is a better platform for the presidential elections than a political party, given the candidate-oriented nature of the elections. According to YLE. The two-time presidential runner-up and current poll favorite added that he hopes to act as a unifying force because he sees that there…
Basic Finns forces the coalition negotiators to focus on the climate and immigration
“These two things are clearly behind the others” Riikka PurraThe chairman of the Basic Finns was quoted saying Helsingin Sanomat on Tuesday. “The problem has been that we haven’t been able to talk about these difficult issues, but we’ve been beating around the bush.” Petteri OrpoThe chairman of the coalition confirmed that the four parties…
YLE: The Prime Minister’s Office is investigating compensation paid to former assistants
The waiting periods are set to delay the transfer of workers from the central government to the private sector so that the confidential information they hold is not up to date. The duration of the period is determined based on an estimate of the information that the employee had available in the central administration. “We…
The man is suspected of assault, illegal threat to attack NCP’s Zyskowicz
Zyskowicz has revealed that the man threatened to kill her by pushing her onto the subway tracks, while loudly chanting derogatory words about NATO and Jews, before lunging at her and punching her in the face. He went after the attacker after the attack and caused the man to push and trip him to the…
Thursday’s papers: More restrictions on selling real estate to foreigners, gender neutrality in the military and close encounters in the sky
Iltalehti reports that Finland may impose even stricter restrictions on real estate purchases by foreign parties.
Swedish Prime Minister issues update on NATO’s future prospects
Stockholm has indicated that it is willing to abandon its goal of synchronizing the connection with Finland Sweden may be forced to abandon its plan to join NATO alongside Finland and instead become part of the military bloc at a later date, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has admitted. Sweden’s Prime Minister claimed that such a…
Sweden’s Prime Minister updates on NATO’s future prospects
Stockholm has indicated that it is willing to abandon its goal of synchronizing the connection with Finland Sweden may be forced to abandon its plan to join NATO alongside Finland and instead become part of the military alliance at a later date, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has admitted. Sweden’s Prime Minister claimed that such a…
NATO aspiring to abandon neighbor – media
When Trkiye blocks Swedish access, Finnish media reports that Helsinki can proceed on its own After declaring that Finland and Sweden would join NATO, the Finnish government is now preparing to leave its neighbor behind, Iltalehti daily reported on Monday, citing insider sources. Finnish President Sauli Niinisto summoned the leaders of political parties to his…
NATO aspirant abandons neighbor – media
When Trkiye blocks Swedish access, Finnish media reports that Helsinki can proceed on its own After declaring that Finland and Sweden would join NATO together, the Finnish government is now preparing to leave its neighbor behind, Iltalehti daily reported on Monday, citing insider sources. Finnish President Sauli Niinisto summoned the leaders of political parties to…
Finland’s president talks about the chances of NATO’s bid without Sweden
The idea of ​​separate bids reportedly arose out of a diplomatic spat with Trkiye Helsinki remains determined to join NATO alongside Stockholm, Finnish President Sauli Niinisto has said. The two Nordic countries applied simultaneously, but due to the differences in their relations with alliance member Trkiye, their bids may be viewed separately by Ankara. “We…
Finland’s president comments on NATO’s bid without Sweden
The idea of ​​separate bids reportedly arose out of a diplomatic spat with Trkiye Helsinki remains determined to join NATO alongside Stockholm, Finnish President Sauli Niinisto has said. The two Nordic countries applied simultaneously, but due to the differences in their relations with alliance member Trkiye, their bids may be viewed separately by Ankara. “We…
Monday’s papers: Surgical operations, pandemic hangovers and the most stressful time of the year
Iltalehti suggests that the approach of Christmas is the most stressful time for most people.
Monday papers: Paperless issues, loss of faith and cutting hair
The government failed to get a bill across the finish line that would have made life easier for undocumented migrants, Iltalehti reports.
The content of Finland’s draft law on NATO membership was revealed by the media
Officials have reportedly used the ?threat? from Russia as a reason to join the US-led military bloc The draft bill on Finland’s NATO membership contains no restrictions on the bloc’s bases and the deployment of nuclear weapons on its soil, Iltalehti newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing foreign policy and security sources. According to the outlet,…
Details of Finland’s potential NATO membership revealed by the media
Officials have reportedly listed the ?threat? by Russia as a reason to join the US-led military bloc The draft bill on Finland’s NATO membership does not include any restrictions on the bloc’s bases and deployment of nuclear weapons on its soil to deter Russia, Finnish newspaper Iltalehti reported on Wednesday, citing foreign policy and security…
Monday’s papers: Strange lights, exchange of ruble and harvesting of berries
Readers of Iltalehti report that they saw strange light shows near the eastern border on Monday morning.