War in Ukraine: Russian invasion fuels Finnish support for Nato
President Putin’s devastating attack on Ukraine leaves countries in the region worried about their future. …
A few days before the Russian troops moved in, Aleksi Salonen and Sampo Muhonen, a couple of geeks – their own description of themselves – were sitting in a Helsinki flat gaming. During a pause, they started talking about the growing threat from Russia, and agreed that it would be safer for Finland to apply for Nato membership.