Finland’s president for NATO membership – for fear of Russia’s Ukraine war

Consequences of the Ukraine war
Finland’s President and Prime Minister for “immediate” NATO accession

Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö wants to join NATO

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Finland wants to become part of NATO “immediately” according to President Sauli Niinistö and Prime Minister Sanna Marin. The two spoke out on Thursday for membership in the western military alliance.

Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö and Prime Minister Sanna Marin have spoken out in favor of an immediate application for their country to join NATO. In a joint statement released on Thursday, the two politicians called for Finland to apply to join the western military alliance “immediately”.

Finland has maintained a position of neutrality for decades, but this attitude changed in the wake of the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine.

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