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Finland extends closure of Russian border for another month, fearing a migrant influx

Finland says it will extend the closure of its border with Russia for another month because it suspects that Moscow is trying to undermine the Nordic country’s security by sending undocumented migrants across the frontier

The Independent UK

Finland extends border closure with Russia until February 11

Finland accuses Russia of encouraging asylum seekers to cross their shared frontier.

Al Jazeera

Meet the 15 LPGA players ranked outside the top 200 on track to qualify for the Paris Olympics

A large part of the field for the 2024 Olympic Games remains relatively unknown to most golf fans.

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Scots could be £10k better off with 'independence prize of higher living standards'

SCOTS could enjoy higher living standards of countries such as Denmark, Finland and Ireland under independence, the First Minister will say.

The National (Scotland)

Evans set for WRC Monte Carlo test after injury recovery

Last year’s championship runner-up was forced to sit out December’s FIA prize giving in Baku after injuring his ribs when he came off his bike in the days prior to the ceremony. As a result, Evans missed out on some running in Finland last month while he completed his recovery.

Motorsport

Zig-a-zig-pah: Finland’s ‘Spice Girls’ find joy in misery – and a Kaurismäki collaboration

Far from their girl-power namesakes, deadpan duo Maustetytöt have topped the charts at home – and found a kindred spirit in the Fallen Leaves director

The Guardian - UK

American Dominance: U.S. Advances to Semifinals, Canada Stunned

From stunning upsets to dominant performances, catch up on the latest action at the IIHF world junior championship in Gothenburg. The drama unfolds!

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Finland, Sweden set this winter's cold records as temperature plummets to over minus 40 Celsius

Finland and Sweden have recorded the coldest temperatures this winter as thermometers plummeted to minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40 Fahrenheit) as a result of a cold spell prevailing in the Nordic region

The Independent UK

Rob da Bank hopes to make Isle of Wight a sauna hotspot – with a spare from Finland

The DJ waxes lyrical about the benefits of sweating profusely and is a step closer to creating the UK’s ‘sauna isle’

The Guardian - UK

Panorama Landscape Hotel and Forest Spa is a serene retreat in the Finnish forest

Panorama Landscape is a new hilltop hotel in eastern Finland sporting a sauna on stilts and pared-back cabins

Wallpaper

Toyota selects new WRC junior recruits

The world champion squad has selected two young Japanese rally talents Shotaro Goto and Takumi Matsushita to join the initiative, which aims to promote a young Japanese driver to its WRC team.

Autosport

Reece James injury: Chelsea captain ruled out for four months as hamstring surgery planned

The defender is set to go under the knife in Finland but his expect lay-off leaves his Euro 2024 hopes hanging by a thread

Evening Standard

Early Life Diseases Linked To Lifetime Childlessness: Study

Researchers found a "significant" link between 74 early-life diseases and the risk of being childless throughout life.

Medical Daily

Putin threatening Finland and preparing for potential war with Nato, warns think tank

Russian president accuses other member states of ’dragging’ Finland into alliance and creating rift between Moscow and Helsinki

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Finland Bolsters Military Ties With US After Putin Warning

Finland on Monday signed an agreement to enhance military cooperation with the United States, saying it saw a long-term threat from Russia, a day after its giant neighbor issued a warning over Helsinki's recent entrance into NATO. The Defense Cooperation Agreement formalizes greater ties with the United States, including joint…

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Centre sets up secure e-mail for 10,000 users in critical ministries; SCs were never counted in Andaman and Nicobar, now a parliamentary committee sits up and takes notice, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 18, 2023

Evening Standard

Vladimir Putin says Biden claim Russia could attack Nato is ‘nonsense’ but warns of ‘problems’ with Finland

US President had warned Russia could attack Nato country if it wins war in Ukraine

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin says Biden claim Russia aims to attack Nato is ‘nonsense’ but warns of ‘problems’ with Finland – as it happened

Russia has no interest in fighting with Nato country, Vladimir Putin says, but says he will send military units near border with Finland

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Al Jazeera

‘Nonsense’: Putin rejects Biden claim that Russia plans to attack NATO

The Russian president says Moscow has ‘no interest … to fight with NATO countries’.

The Independent UK

‘Abducted’ British teenager escaped commune across Pyrenees after mother ‘planned to take him to Finland’

Alex Batty walked for four days across the French Pyrenees before he was discovered by a delivery driver

The Guardian - UK

Alex Batty fled across Pyrenees after mother planned Finland move, French police say

British teen allegedly kidnapped in 2017 told passing driver ‘I need a future’ after he was found in remote corner of France

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Migrants Cross Finland-Russia Border Amid Reopening and Re-closure

Migrant surge meets closed borders as Finland grapples with influx amidst refreshed tensions with Russia. Accusations fly, challenging stability.

France 24

Musk's woes deepen as Tesla strike spreads across Scandinavia

The labour dispute between Tesla and its repair workshop mechanics that originated in Sweden on October 27 has escalated to include Denmark, Finland and Norway. As the stakes rise, Elon Musk's electric vehicle manufacturer continues to resist signing a collective agreement with its Swedish employees.

The Independent UK

Finland reports a rush of migrant crossings hours before the reclosure of 2 border posts with Russia

Dozens of migrants have crossed into Finland hours before the reclosure of two southern crossing points on the border with Russia as the Nordic country experiences an influx of asylum-seekers

Al Jazeera

Finland set to again shut its entire border with Russia

The decision comes amid renewed asylum seekers arrivals that Helsinki has labelled a Russian hybrid attack.

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