Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HELSINKI, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Finland's military will initiate the acquisition of anti-personnel landmines and start training staff ...

At the moment, new conscripts receive €6.15 per day when they begin their service. Parliamentary parties in both the ...

Imagine if the sound of gunfire from a shooting range was audible from the Thames – or if leafy Chiswick was a military base training the UK’s top urban warfare soldiers to defend cities from foreign ...

Finland’s armed forces on Wednesday said they will begin procuring anti-personnel landmines and training soldiers, conscripts and reservists in their use later this year, following the country’s ...

Finland is barely out of the treaty banning them but the country's armed forces are already training soldiers to lay anti-personnel mines, citing a threat from neighbouring Russia. Trudging through ...

Finnish soldiers are exploring the most effective way to use mines - Copyright AFP STR Finnish soldiers are exploring the most effective way to use mines - Copyright ...