Bulgarian Government Collapses After Huge Protests
By Hammad KahlunInternational News Correspondent, SNN Finland The Bulgarian government has officially collapsed after weeks of large anti-corruption protests. Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced the decision today. For several weeks, thousands of people marched across the country, accusing the government of corruption and demanding political change. The pressure kept growing, and finally the government could […]
NATO Chief Warns Russia May Target the West Next
By Hammad KahlunInternational News Correspondent, SNN Finland NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has issued a serious warning “We are Russia’s next target.” Rutte said that President Vladimir Putin is again trying to build an empire. He added that without China’s help, Russia would not be able to continue its war. He called China the “lifeline” […]
Estonia to Raise Military Spending to 5.4% in 2025
By Abida KahlunBureau Chief HelsinkiScandinavian News Finland Estonia has announced that its military expenditure will rise to 5.4% of GDP next year. This will be the highest defence spending level in the entire NATO alliance. Estonia says the increase is important for national security and for supporting regional defence in the Baltic area. The country […]
Poland Detains Russian Archaeologist for Crimea Case
By Abida KahlunBureau Chief HelsinkiScandinavian News Agency A well-known Russian archaeologist has been detained in Poland after a request from Ukraine. Investigators say that after Russia took control of Crimea, Aleksandr Butyagin led an archaeological team from the Hermitage Museum. He carried out excavations at a protected site called “Ancient City of Myrmekion” in Kerch […]