Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has been living in exile in Lithuania since last summer's disputed election.

The possibility of emergency curfews has led some papers to speculate what restrictions on movement might look like.

The government had planned to "partially" introduce two sections of the Emergency Powers Act.

Kuusamo is located in a seismically active area prone to quakes that usually register under 2.0 on the Richter scale.

The party hopes to nominate a replacement candidate by next week, with the election due to be held on 18 April.

Around 400 workers from the site are to be tested for coronavirus this week.

A 22-year-old woman who suffocated her infant child in Vantaa last April has been sentenced to prison on a charge of murder.

The government also submitted a proposal to Parliament on the closure bars and restaurants for a three-week period.

The number of government office premises is likely to decrease sharply in the future.

While the app was downloaded 2.3 million times, it has not significantly helped to track infection chains, Iltalehti reports.

Finnish papers expect to see a formal step towards more stringent measures to battle the coronavirus epidemic on Monday.

Team sports taking place in privately owned facilities can continue during Finland's March shutdown.

The government said there wasn't enough evidence that canines could detect the virus, according to Helsingin Sanomat.

The MP had formed his own, one-man parliamentary group after being removed from the Finns Party’s group last year.

The Prime Minister's office is preparing amendments to the Emergency Powers Act, permitting a curfew, the minister said.

Although the comment on an Instagram post was completely inappropriate, the offence was minor, the prosecutor says.

City and privately-run facilities in the capital region will close for two weeks from 1 March, but there are exceptions.

Video material released by an animal rights organisation showed dogs being punched, kicked and strangled.

Measures aimed at tackling the pandemic have had a huge impact on Finland’s events industry.

Nearly 800 workers at a shipyard in Rauma were ordered to quarantine after an infection outbreak.

Sanna Marin said she wouldn't rule out the possibility of curfews if the Covid situation continued to deteriorate.

The Finnish Road Safety Council says children should travel in car seats until they're at least 150cm tall.

The man's charges were reduced to attempted manslaughter while his prison sentence was cut from 10 to eight years.

The country's heightened coronavirus-related restrictions go into effect on 8 March.

Experts warn that secondary school pupils may bring coronavirus infections to classrooms after the ski holidays.

Those affected will be contacted in person.

The restrictions and closures will be in place from 8 to 28 March.

The All Points North podcast asks why non-Swedish speakers would vote for the Swedish People's Party.

The Estonian ferry company joins other travel operators in suffering a terrible 2020.

The move will mean the closure of bars and restaurants for three weeks next month.