Finland responds to Russian threats to join NATO: “We are ready for any pressure, even military”

THE Finland he replied to the threats of Russia, after its intention to join NATO clarifying that it is a sovereign state and ready to respond to any pressure, even if it is military.

In particular, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland in a statement to Newsweek mentioned features: “Finland is a sovereign state and takes independent decisions on its security and defense

“Finland is aware of the various challenges involved in its NATO accession process and is ready for a variety of hybrid threats, cyber threats and military means of pressure.”

Finland, along with Sweden, has been considering applying to join the Alliance since Russia invaded Ukraine last February.

The accession of the two countries to NATO after decades of military non-alignment will mark a significant change in their security policy and a major change in the security landscape of Europe.

Source: News Beast

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