Newspaper consumption was evenly spread among various age groups, income brackets and occupations.

The Border Guard says there has been a 107 percent increase over the course of a week.

Finnish President Sauli Niinistö is in the US this week, having also attended the UN General Assembly in New York.

Prime Minister Sanna Marin commented on the situation in Russia and on Finland's eastern border as the government considers tightening entry regulations.

Carried out by pollster Taloustutkimus, the survey was commissioned by the activist group Mothers For Peace.

The current trans law dates back to 2002 and has not undergone any major changes since then.

Yle News' flagship weekly podcast All Points North is available from a number of different sources.

On this week's show, we follow the trail of Finland's gas shipments from Russia and ask why Finland is still granting visas to Russian tourists.

Health care costs associated with obesity were significant, primarily due to additional morbidity the condition causes, according to a fresh study by HUS.

According to Helsingin Sanomat, the National Enforcement Agency seized the shares and proceeds of Yandex Finland, while also freezing the shares of Långvik Capital and its holdings in two other companies.

More than a third of respondents said they were concerned that rising interest rates will make it difficult to deal with other housing costs.

The minister said that he was disappointed with the EU's handling of the visa issue, and that introducing restrictions to the Schengen system had proven difficult.

While crossings were up somewhat on Wednesday, their numbers were still lower than on a typical weekend.

Iltalehti's editorial demands accountability for Fortum's "unfortunate Uniper adventure", with the firm's deal with Germany resulting in the largest corporate loss in Finland's history.

President Sauli Niinistö is in New York at the United Nations General Assembly.

The sale of the troubled German gas giant will help limit Fortum's losses, allowing it to concentrate on its core business in the Nordic energy market, Finland's ownership steering minister says.

The group carried out two separate attacks on Finnish firms in July but their own websites have been down for weeks.

The Kremlin announced the partial mobilising of 300,000 reserves on Wednesday.

People should be wary of telephone calls or letters claiming to be from electricity sellers, police say.

The boosters will be administered to people above the age of 65 as well as those belonging to risk groups.

As part of the deal, Fortum will receive 0.5 billion euros for its majority stake in the German gas importer.

"Difficult times call for more diplomacy, not less," the Finnish President said while addressing the United Nation's General Assembly.

Left Alliance is in the hot seat after five of the party's MPs voted 'Nay' in the Patient Safety Act question on Monday.

A mail sorting system malfunction has affected a batch of up to 550 passports according to police.

The Finnish proposal that sanctions be placed on tourist visas for Russian citizens was submitted to a meeting of EU foreign ministers on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made the comments during an interview with the US-based PBS News Hour on Monday.

Uniper's major shareholder Fortum, which is itself majority-state-owned by the Finnish state, confirmed to Yle that negotiations are ongoing but no deal has yet been reached as of Tuesday evening.

Holders of the bogus passports and residence permits likely paid several thousand euros for them, the Finnish Border Guard says.

There were 10,000 more employed men and 19,000 more employed women in August than a year ago.

The interpellation questions relate to rising electricity prices as well as the government's handling of the problems facing majority-state-owned energy firm Fortum.