Russia Puts Finland on Nuclear Target List After Weapons Law Change
- Russia has added Finland to its list of potential nuclear targets after the Nordic country approved legislation allowing the import of nuclear weapons.
- Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev revealed the move and criticized Helsinki’s recent decision, which is part of broader legal changes tied to Finland’s integration into NATO following its accession to the alliance in 2023.
- Finland has lifted its ban on hosting nuclear weapons.
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- Russia has added Finland to its list of potential nuclear targets after the Nordic country approved legislation allowing the import of nuclear weapons.
- Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev revealed the move and criticized Helsinki’s recent decision, which is part of broader legal changes tied to Finland’s integration into NATO following its accession to the alliance in 2023.
- Finland has lifted its ban on hosting nuclear weapons.
Sources: Thedefensepost