Tag: Iron Curtain
Raoul Wallenberg – disappeared behind the Iron Curtain
The editorial staff for this section consists of:Cecilia Düringer – presenter and scriptEmilia Mellberg – producerPablo Leiva Wenger – stage narratorElias Klenell – sound design and final mixAlso participating is Ingrid Carlberg, author and journalist. Do you want to know more about Raoul Wallenberg? Here are some of the books that form the basis of […]
Governor of the Central Bank: Russia’s isolation affects especially the economy of Eastern Finland
According to the Governor of the Bank of Finland, Russia’s isolation from the West, which has been caused by the international outrage over its attack on Ukraine, especially affects the economy and future prospects of Eastern Finland. Olli Rehn. "The cruel and illegal war of aggression launched by Russia has greatly disrupted the European economy," […]
Parliament closes 14-hour NATO mission debate
While lawmakers across party lines paid close attention to their grandparents ’war experiences and strongly condemned the Russian war, many also recalled that it was finally time to begin rebuilding cultural and economic ties with Russia. “We are not building an iron curtain on the Finnish-Russian border, on the contrary,” he said Ben Zyskowicz (NCP). […]
The latest Henley Passport Index shows that a new iron curtain is forming
Six weeks after the war in Ukraine started, Henley & Partners has published the results of its latest passport index. The impact of the conflict on freedom of movement and mobility has been more important than first thought. With millions of Ukrainians fleeing their homes, Europe is witnessing the worst refugee crisis since World War […]
FM Haavisto: Russia could be ready to use nuclear weapons
According to Finland’s top diplomat, Russia could be ready to escalate Ukraine’s war even further. The Foreign Minister of Finland will join Yle’s Ykkösaamu program on Saturday Pekka Haavisto (Green) said Russia could be ready to use nuclear weapons. Putin had reminded the world that Russia had a nuclear arsenal in its speech to the […]
