Russian-Made Drone Sparks Concerns; School Bomb Detonated
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A Russian-made drone found in Pellinge has raised security concerns, with investigators revealing that its user base includes state actors. This discovery has prompted a Border Guard investigation and generated commentary from a former commander regarding the implications.
Separately, a bottle bomb was detonated at a school in Helsinki, leading to the evacuation of students, though no injuries were reported. The Data Protection Ombudsman has also initiated an investigation into 'Kotkamies' social media videos, examining their legality.
Other domestic news includes Finnish-founded Oura announcing IPO plans, a foundation linked to the political elite with significant assets, and a Member of Parliament facing a workplace scandal. Social issues such as expedited deportations, a student housing crisis, and reported bullying of Jewish children in schools are also in the news.