Finland sanctions enforcement: Finland’s South Karelia District Court handed down its first prison term for EU sanctions evasion, sentencing construction CEO Risto Riigimäki to 3 years 8 months and ordering €600,000 in illicit profits plus about €6m in confiscations after trucks and trailers were exported to Russia via Turkey/Kazakhstan paperwork. Nordic energy deal: Downing has completed its acquisition of three hydropower plants in Northern Finland’s Tengeliönjoki basin, taking over operations after approvals in June. Quantum & deep tech: IQM Quantum Computers began trading on Nasdaq after completing its SPAC merger, positioning itself as the first European quantum computing company listed on a major U.S. exchange; meanwhile Aalto-led research reports a faster machine-learning route to find new superconductors. Industrial decarbonisation: Finnish clean-tech Hycamite joined a €17m programme to develop fossil-free steelmaking, contributing methane-splitting hydrogen tech for the FutSteel project. Logistics & fresh food: Dole Nordic AB completed the acquisition of Greenfood’s fresh produce division, adding a major distribution facility in Helsingborg to expand Nordic warehouse and automation capacity. Maritime/transport: Tallink’s Romantika starts regular Tallinn–Stockholm service, with themed summer cruises from July. Security backdrop: Russia’s massive drone-and-missile strikes on Kyiv dominated the week’s headlines, with EU moves targeting Russian drone makers and Finland briefly imposing an aviation restriction during one attack.