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Russia’s Baltic Fleet forces practice missile strikes on targets in Gulf of Finland drills
MOSCOW, October 10. /TASS/. Crews of Bastion coastal defense missile systems from the Baltic Fleet’s Leningrad naval base practiced deployment and missile strikes from the coast of the Gulf of Finland during drills, its press office reported on...
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Trump: Finland Will Be Protected, But Spain Should Be Expelled From NATO
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3 The U.S. president explained his priorities. U.S. President Donald Trump said that he is ready to defend Finland in case of an attack by Russia. At the same time, he believes that Spain should probably be excluded from the NATO bloc. This is...
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Malaysian badminton pairs advance to Arctic Open quarter-finals in Finland
KUALA LUMPUR: Two national men’s doubles pairs Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik and Choong Hon Jian-Muhammad Haikal Nazri successfully advanced to the Arctic Open 2025 quarter-finals in Vantaa, Finland, Thursday. During the second round of the Super 500...
US and Finland Strike MOU for Ships, Technology
The U.S. Coast Guard will be gaining 11 new Arctic Security Cutter icebreaking ships with a reported value of $6.1 billion, following execution of a memo of understanding between the United States and Finland. The deal was formalized at a White...
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Trump Counters Russia, China Presence in Arctic By Acquiring 11 New Icebreakers From Finland
On Thursday, 9 October 2025, US President Donald Trump finalised a landmark defence and industrial agreement with Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb at the White House. The agreement, described as a 'historic step' by both leaders, seeks to...
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Trump Sees Low Risk of Russian Attack on Finland, Supports NATO Defense
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed the view that the threat of Russia attacking Finland is highly unlikely. He voiced this position during a meeting with Finnish President Alexander Stubb at the White House. “I don’t think this will happen. I...
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First of Coast Guard’s new icebreaking cutters to be made in Finland
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Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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The Coast Guard Cutter Storis floats near the Johns Hopkins Glacier in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska, Aug. 5, 2025. (Ashly Murphy/U.S. Coast Guard) President Donald Trump authorized construction of four Arctic security cutters for...
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Donald Trump Counters Russia, China Presence in Arctic By Acquiring 11 New Icebreakers From Finland
On Thursday, 9 October 2025, US President Donald Trump finalised a landmark defence and industrial agreement with Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb at the White House. The agreement, described as a 'historic step' by both leaders, seeks to...
Owner: David Jang
Trump Vows to ‘Vigorously’ Defend Finland From a Russian Attack
President Donald Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday that he would “vigorously” defend Finland if Russia were to invade the NATO ally. Trump was in the Oval with Finnish President Alexander Stubb discussing a range of issues when...
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Trump does not believe in Russia’s attack on Finland, ready to protect NATO allies
WASHINGTON, October 9. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump has said that he does not believe in the threat of Russia potentially attacking Finland and considers the possibility of this happening very low. However, during a meeting with his Finnish...
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NCC secures $180m contract for Oulu hospital project in Finland
Finland’s Northern Ostrobothnia Hospital District has commissioned NCC for the construction of Building C at the Oulu University Hospital under a contract valued at Skr1.7bn ($180m). The project forms part of the second phase of the hospital’s...
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Europe’s phone networks are drowning in fake calls
Caller ID spoofing has become one of Europe’s most persistent enablers of cyber fraud. A new position paper from Europol warns that manipulated phone identities now drive much of the continent’s financial and social engineering crime, making it...
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Trump to sign deal with Finland to build 11 new icebreaking ships, creating thousands of jobs
President Donald Trump agreed to a deal with Finland to commission the construction of four icebreaking ships, and the United States will build seven more domestically.The construction of the seven icebreaking ships, key to Arctic operations with...
Owner: Philip Anschutz
Top Maple Leafs prospect hit with multi-game suspension after shocking on-ice incident in Finland
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The Times of India
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Roni Hirvonen suspended in Finland after dangerous on-ice incident (Imagn Images) Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Roni Hirvonen has found himself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The 23-year-old forward, currently playing for Kärpät in...
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Trump meets with Stubb, vows to defend Finland in case of Russian attack
During a White House meeting on Oct. 9, U.S. President Donald Trump said he would “vigorously” defend Finland if Russia attacked it. Finnish President Alexander Stubb discussed various topics with Trump, including NATO, regional security, and...
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U.S. and Finland Reach $6 Billion Deal to Build Up to 11 Icebreakers
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The Maritime Executive
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The United States and Finland signed a deal on October 9 that sets out the framework for the construction of a total of up to 11 icebreakers using Finnish designs and expertise. It comes after months of negotiations between the two countries and...
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Trump signs $6.1B Finland deal as Russia's massive Arctic fleet threatens US
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Fox News
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Finnish President Alexander Stubb congratulates President Donald Trump on his Gaza peace deal between Israel and Hamas during Thursday's visit to the Oval House at the White House. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Coast Guard...
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Trump announces pact with Finland to build new icebreakers to expand polar fleet
President Donald Trump announced a new agreement with Finland Thursday to build 11 new icebreakers, continuing his push to rebuild the Navy.Alexander Stubb and Petteri Orpo, the president and prime minister of Finland, joined Trump at the White...
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U.S. And Finland To Sign Major Icebreaker Deal
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By $6.1 billion. Presidents of the United States and Finland Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb will sign a memorandum on cooperation in the field of icebreakers. The Finnish leader announced this on his social media page X. "Looking forward to...
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U.S. Agrees With Finland to Build Icebreakers to Deter Russia in the Arctic
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Militarnyi
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U.S. President Donald Trump and his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb have approved a memorandum of understanding on the construction of icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard. Reuters reported on this. The agreement is intended to lay the...
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