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The short film Birds in the Earth by Marja Helander has been selected for the short film competition program of the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, one of the biggest film festivals in the USA.

The Skolt Sámi journalist of Yle Sápmi has to ask the Chair of the Finnish Sámi Parliament for linguistic advice, as no Sámi language counseling is available at present due to lack of funding.

For five years, relatives of Finns shot during the Stalinist terror period have been waiting for a memorial sign to their ancestors in the Sandarmokh memorial complex.

Murmansk region search teams are fighting with a lack of consciousness and with officials.

After 22 years in the local legislative assembly, Tamara Pryamikova is appointed new City Mayor of Murmansk.

The young man who blew himself up inside the local FSB-building was a student at a local technical institute.

The head of the Murmansk region is again on the lists for elimination.

The Russian state official who has been in Norwegian jail for almost a month is going home to Moscow.

The Council of Europe’s Committee of Experts has published its recommendations to the State of Finland for improving the situation of minority languages. The recommendations have been delayed because the report of the Finnish authorities to the Council of Europe was submitted more than six years after the deadline.

In the Murmansk region, fallen soldiers of the Great Patriotic War have just had their gravestones taken away

Regional Deputy Minister of Interior Andrey Sakharov has been detained by police for violations allegedly conducted while serving in the Severomorsk city administration.