The maintenance outages at the Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant’s two oldest units have been successfully completed, according to operator Teollisuuden Voima (TVO). Olkiluoto 1 was reconnected to the national grid early Tuesday morning at 03:27 a.m. after nearly two months of extensive work, while Olkiluoto 2 underwent a shorter fuel outage in April, lasting approximately 11 days.
The Finnish Defence Forces will update its hair regulations from the beginning of July, allowing men to have long hair for the first time. The new guidelines will align with the existing rules for women, permitting long hair as long as it is not worn loose (Yle). The change is
The Finnish Air Force has concluded its investigation into the May 2025 crash of an F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet near Rovaniemi, attributing the accident to an incorrectly executed aerobatic maneuver. The pilot ejected safely but sustained minor injuries, while the aircraft was destroyed upon impact. The immediate cause
Suomen Oikia Oy has issued a recall for a batch of its Oikia Moomin organic pea-carrot-oat sausages after self-monitoring revealed levels of ochratoxin A exceeding the statutory limit. The affected product is packaged in 35-gram bags with a best-before date of 1 March 2027 and
Police are investigating an alleged attempted homicide at Kylmäkoski Prison in Akaa after an inmate attacked another with a bladed weapon on Monday. The incident prompted an emergency response and resulted in one detainment and hospital treatment for the victim. The emergency call was received by police at 11:03,