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Finland Drone Alert Ends, Latvia Govt Falls, Ukraine Aids Skies

5/16/2026

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Finland’s defence forces said the drone activity over Helsinki ended without threat, prompting the airport to reopen after a three-hour suspension.
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said authorities are boosting surveillance and response and urged the public to follow official bulletins.
Latvia’s coalition collapsed after Prime Minister Evika Silina dismissed Defence Minister Andris Spruds.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced Ukraine will send experts to protect Latvian skies.

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Finland’s defence forces said the drone activity over Helsinki ended without threat, prompting the airport to reopen after a three-hour suspension.
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said authorities are boosting surveillance and response and urged the public to follow official bulletins.
Latvia’s coalition collapsed after Prime Minister Evika Silina dismissed Defence Minister Andris Spruds.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced Ukraine will send experts to protect Latvian skies.