read the article again ... it wasn’t her, but President Sauli Niinisto who was the driving force for joining NATO
and none of it would’ve happened it Russia hadn’t attacked and invaded one of its neighboring countries ... AGAIN
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Finland’s parliament also voted 184-7 to join. It was a popular move.
Like you say, it wouldn’t have happened had Putin not invaded Ukraine.
And more to the point, every political party in Finland supported this.
Living next to Russia under Putin makes you paranoid.