“Our main message was that Russia must end the war,” the Norwegian PM told journalists shortly after he had spent one hour on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Støre had consulted with allied leaders in the Nordic region, Europe and the USA, and the Kremlin was approached byContinue Reading
Finnish foreign policy specialists are critical of a possible summit between the presidents of Russia and the United States, as they note the dangers of European issues being discussed only between the two former Cold War adversaries. The BBC is among many media outlets reporting on Monday morning that RussianContinue Reading
The world’s largest-ever data leak reveals hidden holdings of dozens of Russian oligarchs. Russia’s energy reserves are also used for operations abroad, says Professor Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen. The massive data leak provides new information about the hidden fortunes of Russian President Vladimir Putin‘s inner circle. The main point is that thisContinue Reading
Finlands statsminister Sanna Marin (SDP) kräver att den gripna, ryska oppositionspolitikern Aleksej Navalnyj friges. President Sauli Niinistö säger till tidningen Helsingin Sanomat att han ska ta upp saken i ett samtal med Vladimir Putin. President Sauli Niinistö säger till tidningen att han har tagit initiativ till ett telefonsamatal med denContinue Reading