British Firepower Deployed to Finland in Show of Strength

A NATO military exercise involving British and American troops begins near the Russian border in Finland. Published on May 24, 2025 at 10:58 a.m. – By Pauline Dupont – Reading time: 4 minutes Listen to the article here Play Pause Stop /* Modernized button collapsed */ .modern-btn { padding: 8px 16px; font-size: 14px; border: none; border-radius: 4px; background-color: #0073aa; color: #fff; cursor: pointer; transition: background-color 0.3s ease;…

British firepower deployed to Finland in show of strength

Hundreds of British troops, Apache helicopters, and rocket systems have been deployed to Finland as part of a major NATO exercise, marking a significant show of allied firepower on the alliance’s eastern flank. Exercise Northern Strike, now underway in northern Finland, features forces from the UK, Finland, and Sweden—NATO’s two newest members. The UK contribution includes AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and the Multiple Launch Rocket System (M…