Clear News | Wednesday 28.10.2026

Stubb and Putin. Israeli elections. Climate change. New editor-in-chief. Weather

Stubb spoke with Putin on the phone

First, news about foreign policy.

Finnish President Alexander Stubb spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday. The presidents discussed peace in Ukraine.

The call was exceptional. European countries have not agreed to talk to Putin because Russia is at war in Ukraine.

Stubb said that now was the right time to talk to Putin. He said that Ukraine had hoped for a discussion about peace.

The Norwegian Prime Minister also participated in the discussion.

President Alexander Stubb spoke by phone with the Russian President yesterday.

The prime ministers of Denmark and Sweden said they were unaware of the discussion. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen considered it a bad thing. She said that European countries must act together.

Netanyahu wins support in Israeli elections

Next news about the Israeli elections.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received a lot of support in the parliamentary elections.

However, the election was close.

Netanyahu’s Likud party and other right-wing parties will receive more than 50 parliamentary seats.

Gadi Eisenkot’s opposition group will get almost 50 seats. There are 120 seats in parliament. The remaining seats will go to Arab parties. The voting was lively.

The elections were the first since the terrorist organization Hamas attacked Israel three years ago and Israel began the war in Gaza.

Climate emissions increased last year

Then the news about climate change.

The amount of climate emissions increased last year.

There were many more harmful greenhouse gases in the Earth’s atmosphere than before. This is adding to climate change.

Greenhouse gases are raising global temperatures and causing extreme weather events, such as intense heat waves and heavy rains.

The amount of climate emissions increased last year.

More than a hundred climate scientists say in a new report that climate change is an emergency.

Krista Taubert is the new editor-in-chief

Finally, we will tell you about the new editor-in-chief of Yle news.

Krista Taubert has been selected as the editor-in-chief for news and sports.

The previous editor-in-chief Panu Pokkinen died suddenly of a heart attack in July.

Krista Taubert was acting editor-in-chief after Pokkinen’s death.

Thursday’s weather

Still a weather forecast.

The weather will be quite warm on Thursday.

The sun is shining in the south.

It is cloudy elsewhere in the country.

There may be some rain in the east and west.