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26/06/2025

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland Politics & Society Brief | 26 June 2025

๐Ÿ”น ๐‘๐ข๐ข๐ค๐ค๐š ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ซ๐š ๐ซ๐ž-๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘ % ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฏ๐จ๐ญ๐ž
The Tampere congress backed her tougher migration line and approved a motion to quit the EUโ€™s Green Deal, setting up a coalition clash in the autumn budget round.
https://www.hs.fi/politiikka/art-2000010675906.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐†๐จ๐ฏ๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ž๐ง-๐๐๐€ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐›๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ฒ ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ
First 2 GW of green-hydrogen electrolysers will get 15-year fixed tariffs; Energy Minister Kai Mykkรคnen says auctions launch in September.
https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/vetyppa-paketti-valmis/9f1a83a8-095d-4e12-9ed5-b90190f7c1d3

๐Ÿ”น ๐Œ๐ž๐ญ๐ฌ๐จ ๐’๐ฆ๐ž๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ ๐œ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ข๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ž
Espoo-based plant builder will deliver two flash-smelting lines to Codelcoโ€”its biggest deal since the Outotec merger, securing 400 Finnish jobs through 2028.
https://www.talouselama.fi/uutiset/metso-saa-460-miljoonan-kuparitilauksen/4dbce5ef-15a7-4b9f-83b4-0bdbe00d2be1

๐Ÿ”น ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐‘๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐š ๐›๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ
Cabinet cites continued โ€œinstrumentalised migration.โ€ Goods trains keep rolling but four northern road crossings stay shut.
https://yle.fi/a/74-20168804

๐Ÿ”น ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ โˆ’๐Ÿ”.๐Ÿ, ๐ก๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ
Statistics Finland says cheaper energy and wage deals lift sentiment; intent-to-buy homes is up, but saving expectations remain weak.
https://www.is.fi/taloussanomat/art-2000010675859.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐“๐‡๐‹ ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐‹๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ž ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐จ๐ง
Tick-borne infections are already 40 % higher y/y; experts urge hikers to wear long sleeves and consider TBE vaccination before midsummer treks.
https://www.il.fi/terveysuutiset/a/e1d7cbce-3b2d-4fb3-a5f0-7e32e3179c2b

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23/06/2025

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland Politics & Society Brief | 24 June 2025

๐Ÿ”น ๐†๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐†๐ƒ๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ.๐Ÿ‘ %
Finance officials cite stronger exports and services, yet warn savings are still needed to tame debt.
๐Ÿ‘‰
https://www.hs.fi/talous/art-2000010675564.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐’๐€๐… ๐œ๐š๐ฉ๐š๐œ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐‘๐จ๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐๐š๐ฆ (โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ•๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ)
The upgrade lifts sustainable-aviation-fuel output to 2 Mtโ€”enough to meet Finnairโ€™s 2030 targetโ€”while tapping EU ReFuel credits.
๐Ÿ‘‰
https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/neste-sijoittaa-700-miljoonaa-rotterdamiin/6c1d9fb0-9b5d-4f6b-8efa-b9e5210b4ee7

๐Ÿ”น ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ & ๐’๐ฐ๐ž๐๐ž๐ง ๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง ๐๐ž๐Ÿ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž-๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ž๐š๐ฅ
New pact speeds troop and armour transit via Tornio-Haparanda, tying into NATOโ€™s High-Readiness Force logistics.
๐Ÿ‘‰
https://yle.fi/a/74-20168602

๐Ÿ”น ๐’-๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐œ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ+ ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐œ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐›๐ฒ ๐š๐ฏ๐ž. ๐Ÿ’ %
Supplier costs are easing; the Consumer Authority will watch how rivals react as food inflation turns negative.
๐Ÿ‘‰
https://www.is.fi/taloussanomat/art-2000010675491.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐Š๐ž๐ฅ๐š ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐š๐ฆ๐ž-๐๐š๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ
GPs can now push certificates straight to employers and insurers in OmaKela, aiming to save 70 000 paper forms a month.
๐Ÿ‘‰
https://www.talouselama.fi/uutiset/kela-testaa-sahkoista-sairaslomaa/2dde7b56-61f5-4a5d-b64a-8c2e9aa3c8f7

๐Ÿ”น ๐‡๐๐• ๐ฏ๐š๐œ๐œ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž ๐š๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐›๐จ๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ %
Equal coverage with girls will halve future throat-cancer cases; school nurses credit the new opt-out model.
๐Ÿ‘‰
https://www.hs.fi/hyvinvointi/art-2000010675539.html

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23/06/2025

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland Politics & Society Brief | 23 June 2025

๐Ÿ”น ๐†๐จ๐ฏ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ณ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐ก๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ-๐ž๐ง๐
A finance-ministry circular tells all agencies to delay filling vacancies and curb overtime so the โ‚ฌ2 bn savings goal stays on track. Unions warn tax and border queues will lengthen.
https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/valtiolle-palkkauskielto-vuoden-loppuun/4f9e514b-9c8e-4b14-a4b0-12ab1cd45e19

๐Ÿ”น ๐’-๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ง โ€œ๐ฐ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž-๐ก๐ž๐š๐ญโ€ ๐๐š๐ญ๐š ๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ
Two hyperscale halls in Kerava will feed server heat into Fortumโ€™s district network, warming 40 000 homes and cutting 100 kt of COโ‚‚ a year.
https://www.talouselama.fi/uutiset/s-ryhma-investoi-500-miljoonaa-hukkalampoโ€“konesaleihin/7cba2890-3f11-4388-97fb-6e578e0e8b3a

๐Ÿ”น ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‡๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ข ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ
Humanities, Theology & Education become one school in 2026, freeing โ‚ฌ25 m for AI hires; students fear course cuts and bigger class sizes.
https://www.hs.fi/kotimaa/art-2000010675233.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐‹๐š๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ ยฐC โ€” ๐…๐Œ๐ˆ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐‘๐ž๐ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ
June temperature record fell at Sodankylรค; grid operator Fingrid urges heavy industry to stagger evening demand peaks.
https://yle.fi/a/74-20168412

๐Ÿ”น ๐‡๐’๐‹ ๐œ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ % ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง ๐›๐š๐œ๐ค ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ
Julyโ€“August season-ticket price drop aims to restore pre-Covid ridership; Espoo chips in โ‚ฌ9 m to plug the gap.
https://www.is.fi/kotimaa/art-2000010675176.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ž๐ข๐ณ๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐Ÿ‘.๐Ÿ ๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ร…๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐
International sting boarding a Panamanian tanker nets drugs worth โ‚ฌ650 mโ€”equal to five years of Finnish consumption.
https://www.iltalehti.fi/kotimaa/a/52ae9b96-4a1d-49cf-9386-fd9c3de5c9e2

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16/06/2025

Finland Politics & Society Brief | 16 June 2025

๐Ÿ”น ๐Œ๐ž๐ญ๐ฌรค ๐๐จ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ฌ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ.๐Ÿ” ๐›๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ง๐ž๐ญ-๐ณ๐ž๐ซ๐จ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ง ๐Š๐š๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ง
The new folding-boxboard plant will double the companyโ€™s capacity and run entirely on wind-power PPAs, adding 1 500 construction jobs and 400 permanent posts on the west coast. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/metsa-board-rakentaa-16-miljardin-hiilineutraalin-tehtaan-kaskisiin/937f5c9d-d660-4e7a-9d54-0db4c2dea0bd

๐Ÿ”น ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐…๐จ๐จ๐๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐‡๐„๐‹ ๐ˆ๐๐Ž ๐š๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ๐ง ๐œ๐š๐ฉ
The COโ‚‚-to-protein pioneer seeks funds for its first full-scale โ€œFactory 02โ€ in Vantaa, targeting commercial launch of Solein powder in EU retail by 2027. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.talouselama.fi/uutiset/solar-foods-valmistautuu-porssiin/054402b7-8c93-44c4-90fb-1ff9b0ddcf35

๐Ÿ”น ๐†๐จ๐ฏ๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ ๐‡๐ฒ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ž๐ง-๐๐๐€ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐›๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฆ๐ž
Energy ministryโ€™s draft would guarantee 15-year fixed prices for the first 2 GW of green-hydrogen electrolysers, locking in investors before EU auctions open. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.hs.fi/politiikka/art-2000010674598.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐š๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐-๐ญ๐ก๐ž-๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ค ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐ž๐งโ€™๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก
The Social & Health Ministry funds a new 24/7 phone-chat service run by MIELI ry, aiming to cut the male su***de rate 30 % by 2030 after a record 598 deaths last year. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.is.fi/kotimaa/art-2000010674523.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐š๐ง ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ-๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐ฆ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ.๐Ÿ”โ€”๐’๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐…๐ข๐ง
New birth statistics show Finland now trails only Spain and Italy in the EU for late parenthood, raising concerns about fertility treatment demand and labour-market gaps. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.il.fi/perhe/art-2000010674471.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐–๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’-๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐ฐ๐š๐ฌ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐โ€™๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐จ๐ง ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐, ๐…๐Œ๐ˆ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฌ
Average temperature was +1.9 ยฐC above 1991-2020 norms; snow cover lasted just 67 days nationwide, prompting forestry groups to rethink harvest logistics. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167975

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15/06/2025

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland Politics & Society Brief | 15 June 2025

๐Ÿ”น ๐๐š๐ง๐ค ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ง๐ฌ: ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ž๐›๐ญ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ ๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ % ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž
Financial-stability review urges tighter stress tests and caps on ultra-long mortgages as rates inch up again; MPs mull copying Swedenโ€™s amortisation rule. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/suomen-pankki-varoitus-velkaantumisesta/7ae0f3d4-2c5e-48a3-9022-23c91c6ffb8a

๐Ÿ”น ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ญ๐จ๐ค๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ฌ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ-๐œ๐š๐ซ๐›๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž
Tornio upgrade will cut smelter COโ‚‚ by 50 % and secure REPowerEU funding; CEO Kati ter Horst says green steel premiums are โ€œfinally materialising.โ€ ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.talouselama.fi/uutiset/outokumpu-panostaa-300-miljoonaa-vahapaastoiseen-ferrokromiin/73b2731c-8d6a-47e3-a7dd-0df2e998b0d1

๐Ÿ”น ๐“๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐จ๐ค๐ฌ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ค๐ค๐š๐ฅ๐š
City council backs two-line build (2026-30) after ridership beat forecasts by 30 %; state to cover 30 % if budget allows. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.aamulehti.fi/tampere/art-2000010673981.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ฐ๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ: ๐…๐Œ๐ˆ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ ยฐC ๐ข๐ง ๐‹๐š๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐›๐ฒ ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ
First nationwide warning of the season; energy agency urges households to ease A/C load during evening peaks. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167975

๐Ÿ”น ๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐›๐จ๐จ๐ฆ: ๐‹๐š๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ก๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐Ÿ–๐Ÿ“ % ๐จ๐œ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ฒ
Visit Rovaniemi says Asian arrivals up 40 % y/y after new Finnair Tokyo and Osaka routes; tourism revenue could top pre-Covid winter peaks. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.hs.fi/kotimaa/art-2000010674012.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐‡๐”๐’ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐โ€™๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ -๐‚๐Ž๐•๐ˆ๐ƒ ๐œ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐œ
Meilahti unit promises 2-week triage and tailored rehab plans, trimming waits that stretched to six months. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.hs.fi/hyvinvointi/art-2000010673920.html

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15/06/2025

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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland Politics & Society Brief | 14 June 2025๐Ÿ”น ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ“ ๐š๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ฏ๐จ๐ญ๐žEduskunta app...
14/06/2025

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland Politics & Society Brief | 14 June 2025

๐Ÿ”น ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ“ ๐š๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ฏ๐จ๐ญ๐ž
Eduskunta approved the law 154-34; Defence HQ says it adds 125 000 trained troops by 2031 and aligns duty length with Sweden. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167922

๐Ÿ”น ๐‡๐ฒ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ž๐ง ๐ซ๐จ๐š๐๐ฆ๐š๐ฉ ๐ญ๐จ ๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ฃ๐จ๐›๐ฌ ๐›๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ, ๐ ๐จ๐ฏ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ
Draft strategy targets 10 GW of electrolysers and priority grid access; first โ‚ฌ150 m support call opens in September. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/hallitus-julkisti-vetystrategian-2030/3a2d8f04-f4b7-46d2-8a60-9f7e5fb5e1c7

๐Ÿ”น ๐Š๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐›๐ฎ๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ญ-๐›๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ-๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ๐ง
The lift-maker says iQpassโ€™s sensor tech will let customers optimise energy use and remote maintenance across high-rise portfolios. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.talouselama.fi/uutiset/kone-ostaa-saksalaisen-iqpassin/e6d3e8c5-9bdf-4294-8f8d-4e9c8b0c0b21

๐Ÿ”น ๐‡๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ข ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ-๐Ÿ๐Ÿ–๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”
City council backed a two-year pilot after studies showed youth tickets boost school attendance and cut car traffic 6 %. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.hs.fi/kaupunki/art-2000010673529.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐’๐ฆ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐๐ข๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐›๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ % ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž
THL survey finds daily adult smoking at 9.6 %; experts credit plain packs, vapour tax and school-based cessation apps. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.hs.fi/kotimaa/art-2000010673415.html

๐Ÿ”น ๐–๐จ๐ฅ๐Ÿ-๐ก๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฆ๐š๐ฒ ๐ก๐š๐ฅ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ
Supreme Administrative Court annulled two licences, saying risk analyses were โ€œtoo vague.โ€ Metsรคhallitus warns livestock protection budget could jump 40 %. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.il.fi/kotimaa/a/1871f0b3-7d7e-469f-8a6f-980e4a4ba1e0

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14/06/2025

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland Politics & Society Brief | 13 June 2025

๐Ÿ”น ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐“๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ž
Some 1 400 delegates will decide on Riikka Purraโ€™s leadership and debate a harder line on EU climate policy. Outcome could reshape coalition dynamics before next weekโ€™s budget talks. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167821

๐Ÿ”น ๐Š๐ข๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ ๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ข๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ๐ฌ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐ 
Transport Ministry will study a 450 km line linking Rovaniemi to Norwayโ€™s Barents port, aiming to boost Arctic minerals exports and NATO logistics. Environmentalists warn of Sรกmi pasture impact. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167844

๐Ÿ”น ๐๐จ๐ค๐ข๐š & ๐„๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐š ๐ฅ๐š๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐โ€™๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ“๐†-๐ฌ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฉ๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ
The test lets factories reserve guaranteed bandwidth for robots and AR maintenance, a step toward premium โ€œnetwork-as-a-serviceโ€ revenue. Commercial rollout is slated for 2026. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/nokia-ja-elisa-avaavat-5g-slicing-kokeilun/5d2f0c8f-b401-4757-8e96-2d7c17314f2d

๐Ÿ”น ๐“๐‡๐‹ ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐‘๐’๐• ๐ฏ๐š๐œ๐œ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ-๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ๐ฌ
The jab, approved by EMA in April, will be offered free to seniors and chronic-illness patients before autumn, aiming to cut winter hospitalisations by up to 40 %. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167792

๐Ÿ”น ๐”๐ง๐ž๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ž๐๐ ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ–.๐Ÿ % ๐ข๐ง ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ
Statistics Finland reports 228 000 jobless, citing construction layoffs and retail bankruptcies. Economists say labour demand should rebound once ECB cuts feed through. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167803

๐Ÿ”น ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐โ€™๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ง ๐€๐ˆ-๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐œ๐š๐ฆ
A 21-year-old received a suspended sentence for using ChatGPT-style tools to craft phishing e-mails that stole โ‚ฌ58 000. Police warn SMEs to tighten mail filters. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167775

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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland Politics & Society Brief | 12 June 2025๐Ÿ”น ๐‚๐š๐›๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ๐ง โ€œ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐œ๐ค-๐ฐ๐ข๐งโ€ ๐ฌ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐งFirst slice of the p...
12/06/2025

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland Politics & Society Brief | 12 June 2025

๐Ÿ”น ๐‚๐š๐›๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ โ‚ฌ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ๐ง โ€œ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐œ๐ค-๐ฐ๐ข๐งโ€ ๐ฌ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง
First slice of the promised โ‚ฌ2 bn consolidation cuts travel subsidies, culture grants and some business aid. Finance Minister Purra calls it โ€œonly the appetizerโ€ before autumnโ€™s big package. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/rahoitusministerion-nopeat-sopeutukset-200-miljoonaa/0e9d1c1c-5aef-4d2b-9cb7-7ab2a3d88c41

๐Ÿ”น ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ญ ๐›๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ค๐ฌ ๐‹๐š๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ค ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ซ๐ž๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ
KHO ruled the 120-MW Posio project would โ€œsignificantly impede traditional herding,โ€ forcing the developer back to square one and setting a precedent for Arctic renewables. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167560

๐Ÿ”น ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ŸŽ.๐Ÿ‘ %, ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ
Statistics Finland says cheaper electricity and food offset higher services; core rate drops to 0.7 %. Economists now see an ECB rate cut feeding through by late summer. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167591

๐Ÿ”น ๐‹๐ข๐›๐ซ๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ž๐ฌ ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง-๐ฐ๐ข๐๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ ๐‰๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฒ
Education ministry decree scraps fines and caps replacement costs to boost reading equality. Pilot cities saw returns jump after reminders replaced penalties. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167602

๐Ÿ”น ๐‡๐”๐’ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐€๐ˆ ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ
The algorithm ranks chest-pain and stroke symptoms faster than nurses, shaving a median 42 seconds off dispatch times. Roll-out to all Uusimaa ambulances slated for 2026 if results hold. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.hs.fi/kotimaa/art-2000010672157.html

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12/06/2025

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland Politics & Society Brief | 11 June 2025

๐Ÿ”น ๐Ž๐’๐‚๐„ ๐œ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž-๐ฌ๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐„๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐จ
Finland, as 2025 OSCE Chair, hosts ministers and generals on Hanaholmen to link warming with conflict risk and showcase Nordic tech solutions. Signals Helsinkiโ€™s soft-power reach amid hard-power tensions. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.osce.org/chairpersonship/592640 ๏ฟผ

๐Ÿ”น ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐„๐ฅ๐จ๐ค๐š๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐š ๐›๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ค๐ฌ ๐œ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ÿ‘ ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ
Up to 1 500 activists plan rolling occupations of Helsinkiโ€™s main arteries; police warn of โ€œsignificant, prolonged disruptionโ€ and mass arrests. Pushes fossil-subsidy debate just before EU vote. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20166574 ๏ฟผ

๐Ÿ”น ๐ˆ๐€๐” ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ค๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ง ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ
Ground-staff walk-outs on 11, 17 & 19 June have already axed 160 + Finnair flights; mediation resumes today with wider chaos looming. Highlights labour cost pressure at hub airline. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.finnair.com/en/flight-information/travel-updates/the-finnish-aviation-union-s-industrial-action-on-11โ€“17-and-19-june-2025-3905890 ๏ฟผ

๐Ÿ”น ๐Š๐ž๐ฅ๐š ๐ญ๐จ ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ฉ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐œ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐š ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ
Benefits agency ups its savings target to โ‚ฌ50 m by 2027, shifting customers to digital channels. Rural MPs say the move erodes access for vulnerable claimants. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20167198 ๏ฟผ

๐Ÿ”น ๐–๐š๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ-๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฆ๐ž
Chinese parents allege Finest Futureโ€™s โ‚ฌ25 k โ€œFinnish immersionโ€ camps lacked Finns, jobs or language tuition; some weigh legal action. Puts scrutiny on Finlandโ€™s push to lure fee-paying pupils. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20166533 ๏ฟผ

๐Ÿ”น ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ
Couple removed seven children from state care in Nykarleby a year ago and vanished; welfare officials fear neglect. Case fuels debate on oversight of home-schooling and child protection. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20165937

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09/06/2025

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland Politics & Society Brief | 9 June 2025

๐Ÿ”น ๐Ž๐’๐‚๐„ ๐œ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž-๐ฌ๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐„๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐จ (๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐‰๐ฎ๐ง๐ž)
Finland, this yearโ€™s OSCE chair, will gather ministers, generals and scientists at Hanaholmen to map how warming fuels conflict and how Nordic tech can help. The meeting underlines Helsinkiโ€™s diplomatic clout even as Ukraine dominates the agenda. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.osce.org/chairpersonship/592640 ๏ฟผ

๐Ÿ”น ๐‡๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ข ๐œ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐  ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ÿ‘ ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ
Elokapina says 1 500 activists will occupy key streets; police warn of โ€œprolonged disruptionโ€ and possible mass arrests. The action targets fossil subsidies on the eve of EU election day. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20166574 ๏ฟผ

๐Ÿ”น ๐€๐ข๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐-๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ค๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š๐ฌ ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ค๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ
IAU and employer Palta return to mediation today; walkouts on 11, 17 & 19 June have already forced Finnair to cancel 160+ flights, threatening summer schedules. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20166296 ๏ฟผ

๐Ÿ”น ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐š๐ฒ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ก ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ-๐ฎ๐ฉ โ€œ๐›๐ซ๐จ๐ค๐ž ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ.โ€
Parents who paid โ‚ฌ25 000+ to Finest Future claim camps lacked Finns, jobs and language immersion; some mull legal action. The row dents Finlandโ€™s push to lure fee-paying pupils. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20166533 ๏ฟผ

๐Ÿ”น ๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐๐š๐ฒ-๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐›๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ณ๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ค
Metsรคhallitus will replace an old patrol cabin at Korvatunturi, Urho Kekkonen NPโ€”steps from the Russian line. The hut serves rising hiker numbers but keeps overnight stays banned. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20166593 ๏ฟผ

๐Ÿ”น ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ž๐ž๐ค ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐š๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž
Parents removed seven children from state care in Nykarleby last May and vanished; investigators now issue an international alert, fearing welfare neglect. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20165937 ๏ฟผ

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08/06/2025

Finland Politics & Society Brief | 8 June 2025

๐Ÿ”น ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ-๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐š๐ญ ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ
Delegates in Jyvรคskylรค asked โ€œAre we doing something wrong?โ€ after support sank below 7 %. Remedies floated: louder media presence, sharper climate messaging and showing โ€œpractical winsโ€ in councils. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20166440
yle.fi

๐Ÿ”น ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ก๐›๐š๐œ๐ค ๐›๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ฅ๐š๐ฐ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”
MPs voted 168-29 to keep emergency powers that let guards turn back asylum seekers on the Russian frontier. Government calls it vital; rights groups say it skirts EU norms. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.reuters.com/world/finland-extends-ban-migrants-seeking-asylum-russia-border-2025-06-04/
reuters.com

๐Ÿ”น ๐‡๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ข ๐๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ง๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐š๐š๐ซ๐ข
The third edition showcases 57 works by 37 artists under the theme Shelter: Below & Beyond. Exhibits spread across island fortifications, Esplanadi Park and HAM until 21 Sep. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://helsinkibiennaali.fi/en/story/helsinki-biennial-2025-opens-to-the-public-on-sunday-8-june/
helsinkibiennaali.fi

๐Ÿ”น ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฌ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฉ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐œ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ โ€œ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ ๐ข๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ.โ€
Housing starts are at their lowest since the 1990s crash, freezing dozens of excavated sites. Experts warn open foundations may sit idle for years unless credit loosens. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20164622
yle.fi

๐Ÿ”น ๐€๐ข๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐š๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐š๐ ๐ฌ ๐จ๐งโ€”๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐ˆ๐€๐” ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ค๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• & ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ— ๐‰๐ฎ๐ง๐ž
Mediation stalled Friday; ground-staff walkouts have already cancelled 160+ flights. Finnair warns disruption will peak just as summer travel kicks off. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20166296
yle.fi

๐Ÿ”น ๐ˆ๐ง๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ ๐š๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐ฌ: ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง-๐ž๐ฎ๐ซ๐จ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ž
Yleโ€™s data dive finds the median bequest is โ‚ฌ15 000, yet the share of multi-million legacies is rising fastโ€”fanning debate on scrapping inheritance tax. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://yle.fi/a/74-20163175
yle.fi

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