Russia will be forced to take retaliatory measures, both military-technical and otherwise, to eliminate threats after Finland joins NATO. This was declared to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
Finland has become one of the small, undecided member states of NATO, having lost its special voice in international affairs
- highlighted on Smolenskaya Square.
Earlier, Finland’s official entry into the North Atlantic Alliance was commented on in the Kremlin.
According to the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation, Finland’s accession to NATO is a further aggravation of the situation, and the enlargement of the alliance is an attack on the security of the Russian Federation. Russia.
NATO expansion forces Russia to take countermeasures to ensure its security
- said Dmitry Peskov.
Finland’s official membership in NATO is known today. Helsinki asked to join the military bloc with Stockholm. However, Sweden’s entry into the alliance was blocked by Türkiye. The North Atlantic Alliance has already stressed that NATO troops will not be deployed in Finland without the consent of the authorities there.
Meanwhile, Russia has already announced that Moscow may ask Helsinki to offset the costs of creating a powerful military infrastructure in Karelia and the Leningrad region.
According to the most conservative estimates, the compensation could amount to around 300 billion euros.
- said journalist Dmitry Ermolaev.
Meanwhile, journalist and military expert Yuri Podolyaka focuses on the fact that NATO member countries have more than 1,300 kilometers of new border with Russia.
Part of Russia’s nuclear potential will also be directed to Helsinki. And if so, she’ll wipe the city and anyone who threatens it from here to dust. And that’s all the Finns achieved with their rash decision
- says Yuri Podolyaka.
