Finnish diplomat on phone call with Putin
The leaders of Finland and Norway discussed the war in Ukraine in a rare phone call with Russia's Vladimir Putin. Finnish foreign minister Elina Valtonen shares her thoughts.
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The leaders of Finland and Norway discussed the war in Ukraine in a rare phone call with Russia's Vladimir Putin. Finnish foreign minister Elina Valtonen shares her thoughts.
In Finland, bold graphics have become the trademark of Marimekko, the company whose fabrics, housewares and fashions have been adding vibrant colors and design to the world for 75 years. Correspondent Seth Doane reports.
Team Canada beat Finland in the men's hockey Olympic semifinals. They will play Team USA for the gold on Sunday.
The U.S. and Canada men's hockey teams are moving on to the semifinals at the Winter Olympics.
Several U.S. allies decided not to partake in President Trump's new "Board of Peace." One of them was Finland, led by President Alexander Stubb, who explained the decision to CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe.
Elina Valtonen, Finland's foreign minister, joined CBS News as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with European leaders to discuss security guarantees, and as President Trump's efforts to reach a peace deal with Russia stall.
Elsewhere, the president of Finland warned that a ceasefire in Ukraine is unlikely before the spring and urged European allies to keep up support.
For the eighth consecutive year, Finland was ranked first as the happiest country on Earth, according to the annual World Happiness Report.
A Finnish investigator told 60 Minutes that the container vessel Newnew Polar Bear was responsible for the damage when it dragged its anchor over undersea cables and the Balticonnector gas pipeline.
At least 11 critical undersea cables have been cut in the Baltic Sea in the past two years. Authorities suspect Russian hybrid warfare aimed at undersea infrastructure.
Critical undersea cables are being damaged in the Baltic. Who's behind the breaks is a mystery, but Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo sees a connection between the cuts and the Russian shadow fleet.
Critical undersea cables are being damaged in the Baltic. Who's behind the breaks is a mystery, but Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo sees a connection between the cuts and the Russian shadow fleet.
Finnish Foreign Affairs Minister Elina Valtonen met with Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, D.C., on Thursday. Before that meeting, she sat down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to discuss the state of U.S.-Finland relations.
Police in Finland probing damage to undersea cables say a shadowy Russia-linked ship may have dragged its anchor for more than 60 miles.
A Chinese-flagged cargo ship draws attention after undersea internet cables were severed, leading European countries to investigate possible sabotage.
Correspondent Jon Wertheim revisits 60 Minutes' coverage of former mobile giant Nokia and discusses potential risks for the Danish economy.
The pills seized had an estimated street value of $13.6 million, officials said.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, pushing his plan for achieving peace in his country. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang spoke with Finnish President Alexander Stubb about Ukraine's war efforts.
President Biden spoke Tuesday on the first day of the 2024 NATO summit in Washington, D.C. On the 75th anniversary of the alliance, he said it's more powerful than ever. The president also said Russian President Vladimir Putin wants nothing less than Ukraine's total subjugation.
A 12-year-old student opened fire at a lower secondary school in southern Finland Tuesday, killing one fellow student and wounding two others, all also 12-years-old, police said.
Sweden has cleared what looks to be its last major hurdle to becoming the 32nd member of NATO, after Hungary's president signed a law Tuesday allowing the country to join the alliance. Hungary is the last NATO member to give its backing after Sweden applied to join in 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has more.
NATO has kicked off a training exercise with more than 20,000 soldiers Monday in Finland, Norway and Sweden with the region set to become a fully NATO territory within days. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports.
Sweden wants to join NATO and only one country stands in its way. Charles Kupchan, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins CBS News to discuss why Hungary has yet to ratify Sweden's membership — and what another NATO ally means for the U.S.
Just how cold is minus 32 degrees Celsius (minus 25.6 Fahrenheit)? So cold that when it reached those temperatures in northern Finland this week, one man was able to turn boiling water into a rainbow of snow and ice.
Finland has sealed off its entire border with Russia, closing the final open border crossing between the two countries and accusing Moscow of deliberately ushering migrants to the border zone in an alleged act of "hybrid warfare." The Kremlin denies the accusations and called the move "excessive." Finland's Ambassador to the U.S. Mikko Hautala joined CBS News to discuss the situation.