News Finland Kainuu: Finnish Border Guard’s camera catches bear killing elk near Russia
(Kainuu Border Guard District/Finnish Border Guard) Rare images of a brown bear attacking and killing an elk was captured by a camera in northeast Finland operated by the Border Guard over the weekend ...
News Finland Kainuu: There's Still Something Mythical About Small-Town Finland
I guess you could say that the Kalevala is to Finland what the Iliad is to the rest of the world. Five photographers travelled to Kainuu in Northeast Finland – the birthplace of the Kalevala – and ...
News Finland Kainuu: Five of Europe’s best wildernesses for spotting big beasts
For big open skies and untrammelled snow forest (taiga), set your compass to Kainuu, in eastern Finland. Brushing the Russian border, this sparsely populated region promises Christmas cake-topping ...
News Finland Kainuu: Visit the Silent People of Kainuu Art Installation in Northern Finland
Nathan visits the Kainuu region in Northern Finland. Near Suomussalmi, there is an art installation by Reijo Kela called "The Silent People of Kainuu". These are dressed figures made from wood, straw ...
News Finland Kainuu: US, Norwegian troops join Lapland military exercise
Most of the troops are from the Finnish Defence Forces' Jaeger Brigade and Kainuu Brigade. Also participating are roughly ... Rovaniemi in Lapland as well as Rissala airfield in central Finland and ...
News Finland Kainuu: US, Norwegian troops join military drill in Arctic Finland
Finland is hosting Bold Quest ... Most of the troops are from the Finnish Defence Forces’ Jaeger Brigade and Kainuu Brigade. Also participating are roughly 100 soldiers from the US and Norway, as well ...