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Finland Debuts National Transgender Ice Skater, And It Went About As Expected

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Finland introduced a transgender figure skater as its representative during the opening ceremony of the ISU European Figure Skating Championships. The opening event at the Espoo Metro Areena featured Figure Skater Minna-Maaria Antikainen, “who defines herself as a gender-neutral woman,” according to synchronized skating coach Helena Tienhaara. “With the diverse group of performers, we want to... 

Immigrants in Finland have a 50 times higher risk of severe Autism

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An incredible 93 percent of severely autistic child patients come from immigrant families, according to a new Finnish study. The study comes from Helsinki University Hospital (HUS), reports Ilta-Sanomat – which describes the findings as “astounding”. According to the researchers, only seven percent of the severely autistic patients at the autism unit at the New Children’s Hospital... 

Finnish Government Faces First-Ever Lawsuit Over 'Climate Inaction'

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As Europe’s resolve to becoming green appears to waver in the face of an energy crisis, activists have accused the Finnish government of failing to act on its lofty carbon neutrality ambitions. Environmental groups have sued the government for failing to take adequate action to combat climate change in Finland’s first-ever climate trial. Greenpeace and the Finnish Association for Nature... 

NATO could Place Nukes in Finland, on Russia's Border

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According to Newsweek, on October 26th, “Finland Will Allow NATO to Place Nuclear Weapons on Border With Russia”. They cite Finnish media reports. Allegedly, a condition that NATO had placed on Finland to join NATO was to allow America’s nuclear missiles to be positioned on Finland’s Russian border, which is closer to Moscow than any other except Ukraine’s. Whereas Ukraine’s would be 5... 

Finland: There Simply isn't Enough Lithium on Earth to Replace All Batteries Every 10 Years

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As evidenced by the significant vote against fracking British gas last Wednesday in the House of Commons, influential elites are either in denial about the horrifying costs and consequences of Net Zero or are busy snatching up the virtually unlimited funds currently being offered for promoting pseudoscience climate scares and investing in impractical green technologies. They are unlikely to pay much... 

Russians are Invading Finland amid Fears of Recruitment

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Countless hoards of Russian civilians are invading Finland right now as we speak, trying to flee from Putin’s mandatory military recruitment to be sent into Ukraine. This was expected to happen and in addition to this, mass anti-government protests are also planned throughout Russia now. The Russian people do not want to be part of Putin’s inhumane war. They do not want to carry a rifle... 

Finnish Prime Minister is Upset Because Her Party Photos Surface Online

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Sanna Marin, the prime minister of Finland, said that she partied “in a boisterous fashion” following the publication of private tapes, but she claimed that she is upset that the video, which drew criticism from political rivals, was leaked to the media. Videos revealed Finland’s 36-year-old leader Marin dancing in a home with buddies. “These private videos were shot in a private... 

Russia halts gas supplies to Finland

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The move comes after Finland’s state energy company failed to comply with Moscow’s ruble payment demand Russia has halted natural gas deliveries to Finland after state energy wholesaler Gasum failed to make a required payment in rubles, the Finnish gas system operator Gasgrid Finland said on Saturday. “Gas imports through Imatra entry point have been stopped,” the statement read. Russia’s... 

Finland officially applies to join NATO, says there's 'No Panic' over 'Nasty Russians'

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Helsinki would strengthen NATO and bring a lot of “added value” to the US-led military alliance, Finnish Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen claimed in an interview with Sky News on Saturday. Finland’s push for NATO membership, which has been galvanized by the Ukraine crisis, is “about our own resistance” and freedom of “national movement maneuver,” Tuppurainen said. She... 

Finland Announces Official Joining of NATO due to Fears of Russian Invasion

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Russian state TV has accused the US of erecting a ‘new iron curtain’ in Europe in a furious response to Finland announcing its intention to join NATO. This morning, president Sauli Niinisto and prime minister Sanna Marin said they want to join the security alliance ‘without delay’, with Sweden set to follow suit within days, drastically ramping up tensions between Russia and... 

Austria Holds Poll to Join NATO, You won't Believe the Results

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The vast majority of Austrians are against becoming part of NATO, a poll has revealed. In a survey conducted earlier this month by Vienna’s Institute for Opinion Polls and Data Analysis and commissioned by the Austria Press Agency, 75% of respondents replied in the negative when asked if they thought their country should join NATO, with another 14% in favor of such a scenario. Of the 1,000 Austrians... 

Finland and Sweden Ignore Russian WAR Warnings Not to Join NATO, say they will Join Anyway

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The prime ministers of Sweden and Finland, Magdalena Andersson and Sanna Marin, both signaled Wednesday that they will likely be applying for membership in NATO. The “prospect” is most “welcome,” says The Washington Post: “Finland and Sweden Should Join NATO.” The editorial was titled “A Way to Punish Putin.” Before joining the rejoicing in NATO capitals, we might inspect what NATO... 

Russia prepares Invasion of Finland, Warns EU of Endless Wave of Immigrants if NATO Doesn't Stop Expanding

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Vladimir Putin today warned his enemies in the West they will face ‘consequences’ if they ‘worsen the situation’ in Ukraine, as the Russian strongman threatened to create endless ‘waves of migrants’ in Europe of women! Putin, speaking in front of dozens of rockets at the Vostochny space launch facility in Russia’s Far East, insisted that his faltering invasion... 

Finland President wants Country to join NATO Without Referendum

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The president of Finland, which borders Russia, has claimed that the widespread support for NATO membership expressed in recent opinion polls could pave the way for joining the US-led military bloc without a referendum. The attitude of the Finns towards NATO membership took a U-turn following Moscow’s attack on Ukraine. “NATO needs to know that there is popular support. We already have that,... 

Finland Politician Goes on Trial for Quoting the Bible

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Finland’s former interior minister has gone on trial in Helsinki accused of inciting anti-LGBT+ hate speech. Päivi Räsänen, an MP of the Christian Democrats party, is accused of describing homosexuality as a “disorder of psychosexual development” and labelling homosexuals as “dysfunctional”. The charges relate to comments posted on Twitter in 2019 in which she criticised the Finnish Lutheran... 
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