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Hello friends! We have great news! After a long struggle with Finnish financial bureaucracy, and nearly a year of effort, we’ve finally...

This year, on April 13 , municipal and regional elections will be held in Finland. For example, in Helsinki , candidates from different...

Less than 24 hours have passed since the release of a joint investigation by Initiative FoReDi and The Insider about the radio station...

Initiative FoReDi, in collaboration with The Insider , has released an investigation into the Russian radio station NRJ (ENERGY) , which...

On March 8 , in honor of International Women’s Day , join the march for equality and women's rights in Helsinki ! In Finland, the fight...

Since the end of February, FoReDi has been negotiating with Sanomatalo (Press House) and Merkki (Printing Museum), as well as with...

We are launching a competition to select designs for a memorial bench dedicated to Alexei Navalny , which will be installed ( link ) near...

13:00 – Rally “Heroes Don’t Die” On this day, marches will take place around the world in memory of those who fought for Russia’s freedom...

This week, a lecture by one of the founders of Initiative FoReDi , Russian Arctic researcher Nikita Kirillov , took place at...

We invite all residents of Helsinki to join the "Light for Ukraine" event, which will take place on Monday, February 24, at 18:00 at...

Thank you so much to all the participants of Alexei Navalny’s memorial evening! 💔 At the event, we enjoyed the musical program...

The Helsinki Municipality has approved the creation of a memorial to Alexei Navalny near the Russian Embassy in Finland’s capital, and we...

February 19 at 6:00 PM, one of our co-founders, Nikita Kirillov, will give a lecture about his expeditions to the Russian Arctic and the...

On January 25th at 13:30, a rally in support of LGBTQIA+ asylum seekers in Finland will take place in the center of Helsinki. 🌈 📢 The...

At the end of 2024, the Finnish Immigration Service began rejecting asylum applications from those who fled Russia to avoid mobilization....

February 16th, 14:00–18:00, Helsinki The book exchange club “Literary Salon” will open its doors! We invite everyone to share their...

The Initiative FoReDi team wishes you a Happy New Year! 🥳 In 2025, we have prepared many exciting events, meetings, and investigations...

We support the international initiative aimed at securing the release of over 120 political prisoners in Russia whose lives are under...

Finland’s largest newspaper, Helsingin Sanomat , published a selection of the most memorable photographs of 2024 taken by its editorial...

On December 22, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM , activist Alex Nesterov will perform an act called Endless Survival in the center of Helsinki...