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Finland Says Gas Flows From Russia to Halt on Saturday
This comes two days after Finland and Sweden formally applied to join the NATO alliance, a decision spurred by Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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Flows of Russian gas to neighboring Finland will stop on Saturday morning, Finnish state-owned gas wholesaler Gasum said in a statement on Friday.
"On the afternoon of Friday, May 20, Gazprom Export informed Gasum that natural gas supplies to Finland under Gasum's supply contract will be cut on Saturday 21 May at 04.00 (GMT)", Gasum said.
https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/...ws-from-russia-to-halt-on-saturday-1.10811959
The Fins should have held a referendum.
No Nuclear Arms or NATO Bases on Finland's Soil, Prime Minister Says
Finland and Sweden formally apply to join NATO in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The decision, however, faces objections from Turkey
Finland does not want NATO to deploy nuclear weapons or set up military bases on its territory even if Finland becomes a member, the Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin told an Italian newspaper in an interview published on Thursday.
https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/...finland-s-soil-prime-minister-says-1.10809627
The next prime minister, of course, will have differing ideas.
Bad move, Finland.
