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Today is great day to feel some optimism. -Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won Brazil’s presidential election. -The student-led protest movement (against corruption and authoritarianism) wins in parliamentary elections in Serbia.

Let me introduce Bruno🐕‍🦺He starts training to be police dog next month. Bruno was visiting police department in Tampere. Friendly and curious Bruno has already shown promising signs for his job. Every year police dogs save about 10 people's life in Finland and perform 11 000 different assignments.

Breaking news ⚡Helsinki awarded 2030 European Athletics Championships. Fourth time the European Athletics Championships are held in Helsinki (1971, 1994 and 2012). Held in historic Olympic Stadium which reopened in 2020 after extensive renovation. #Finland #Lausanne #Switzerland

Pavlo Chelenhyrov and Ivan Koliev, building new life in Finland. Childhood friends, grew up in Odesa. Started at construction business, saved money for their dream opening 'fish-shop', Kalaliike Meri. They employ four other people as well. #Ukraine www.helsinginuutiset.fi/paikalliset/...

Trump, Musk and putin think Ukraine need a new president. CEPA goes through this idea and it wont change anything, because his follower is going to be as hard as Zelenskyy. Only reason why this is done is to create friction, division. cepa.org/article/chan...

#Usa #Trump #Ukraine

Have you ever thought are cat owners happier and is there correlation. New study is out (93 countries), more cats, happier people are study shows 🐈 Cats are source of happiness, they bring joy, keep you company and give emotional support. journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...

Finland rejects, calling it totally impossible. No support from Finland. Instead we need to get those assets for Ukraine to support them, PM of Finland Petteri Orpo said. "US floats unfreezing some Russian assets to restart Ukraine peace talks." -Financial Times #Ukraine #Usa #Trump

Dream is one step closer. Finland advance to 2nd round of World Cup qualifiers. Winning Serbia 1-3 away (2-6 agg). Finland will face winner from Belarus vs Italy. 7/8 of 2nd round winners go straight to World Cup. Congratulations Helmarit 🦉 #Women'sEuropeanQualifiers #2027FIFAWomen'sWorldCup

If you were wondering how much diesel russia will give Usa in about 3 month period, what has been promised. It's uncertain can russia even keep the promise. It's about 4 days supply, that's all. It has no efect on the market, it's nothing.

Complete ban on issuing tourist visas to russians. Ending travel to the European Union. "It is wrong for russians to enjoy the joys and freedoms of the European way of life while their country bombs the homes of Ukrainians." -Finnish Foreign Minister, Elina Valtonen. yle.fi/a/74-20251068 #Ukraine

So absolutely nothing has been learned as news organisations all over the world report Trump's social media post as a fact. We don't live normal times, you can't jump to conclusions if Trump post or say something. #Ukraine www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...

-Finland speeded up this decision to deliver on an urgent request from Ukraine. -Receive ammunition for our F-16s in the coming days. This is what’s currently enabling us to shoot down jet-powered “shaheds.

Operation Vivaldi -Ukrainian forces have defeated the 2026 Russian campaign to seize Donetsk Oblast. -The Ukrainian 3rd Corps has defeated Russian efforts both to take and to bypass Lyman and eliminated the Russian salient north of Lyman. #Ukraine understandingwar.org/research/rus...

A statue of US President Donald Trump at European Parliament building. "Orange Plague" By Jens Galschiot #Trump #Usa #France #Strasbourg #EU #Europe

Congratulations Awak Kuier for WNBA breakthrough season. She plays for Dallas Wings. She has one unique skill what makes her special, blocking. She has showed those skills in Europe and our national team. Now becoming WNBA star ✨Good luck for the Playoffs 🏀 yle.fi/a/74-20246977

Alexander Stubb might had subliminal message for Trump. You be the judge. Finnish President address to the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday. #Finland #Usa #NewYork www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJas...

F-35A Lightning's II has arrived in Finland. They can be used immediately to strengthen our 🇫🇮 defence capabilities. Eventually we will have total of 64 F-35A Lightning's II as we modernize Finnish Air Force. #NATO #Finland #ilmavoimat #F35hanke #Puolustusvoimat #thef35 #FinnishDefenceForces

Let me introduce you : The tilcayo (Leopardus tilcayo) www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/arti...

Canada want to join JEF (Joint Expeditionary Force) Coalition of ten like-minded Northern European NATO nations. Canada is trying to cut dependence for U.S. 🇩🇰🇫🇮🇪🇪🇮🇸🇱🇻🇱🇹🇳🇱🇳🇴🇸🇪🇬🇧 #Denmark #Estonia #Finland #Iceland #Latvia #Lithuania #Netherlands #Norway #Sweden #UK #Canada #EU jefnations.org/about-the-jef/

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers his speech at the European Parliament. #Europe #EuropeanUnion #Brussels #EuCanada#TradeDeal #Usa #Trump #Alliance #Canada #France #Strasbourg #EU So it begins 🇪🇺🇨🇦 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mfhg...

Quentin Blake Center for Illustration, art museum in London 21.11. 2026 – 9.5. 2027 -UK’s first ever exhibition to focus on Tove Jansson’s work as an illustrator -Finnish author-illustrator Tove Jansson’s life & work (1914–2001). Previously unseen drawings. qbcentre.org.uk/exhibitions/... #Finland

Breaking News ⚡SVT calls it : -Left-wing block is going to win 2026 Swedish general election with 99,9% probability. #Sweden #EU #Europe #SocialDemocrats #Left #Election

Alexander Ovechkin is the NHL all time goal scorer, one of the face of NHL, ice hockey. We need to stop pretending like he is a rolemodel or hero. No matter how good athlete you are, he should be held accountable for his actions. Here he is on campaign video for putin’s “United russia”. #Ukraine

Good nature news from Finland. Record number of bumblebees and butterflies. Growth : Butterflies 43% and bumblebees 69%. Volunteers are doing important job following pollinators and this summer has been very good 🐝🦋🌤️ yle.fi/a/74-20244359

Social Democrats heading for comfortable victory in Sweden. #2026SwedishGeneralElection

-What was the Nazi Party - and was it socialist? Here is a reminder for everyone. Political conversations all over the world is getting louder and everyone should know the basic facts. No they were not socialist at all as the video explain it perfectly. www.youtube.com/shorts/BHB1f... #DW #History

Today is the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Finland also reacted immediately and offered help for U.S. At the time we were not full NATO member. 2 500 Finnish soldiers served in Afghanistan (2002–2021), 2 soldiers were killed and 15 wounded. We also gave significant humanitarian and other aid

Italy is going to join NATO's Forward Land Forces (FLF) in Finland. To strengthen Finland and the northern flank of the whole Alliance. More countries will join in the future, talks are on the way. 🇫🇮🤝🇮🇹

Circus & Dance Finland has campaign to support this art form. First time Helsinki Circus Festival, lot of different perfomances all over the city. helsinkicircusfestival.fi #Finland Acrobats at Railway Station in Helsinki 🇫🇮