Finland’s Valtonen opposes “Finlandization” solution for Ukraine peace
The Finnish FM opposes imposing neutrality on Ukraine, citing Finland’s history with Russia and warning it would harm international order and Ukraine’s sovereignty.
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“Finlandization” was malignant for Finland and might be even worse for Ukraine
Finnish era of “Finlandization” After the Second World War, Finland remained an “odd man out” on the European…
Macron in Kyiv denies discussing “Finlandization” of Ukraine with Putin
Speaking at a press conference after talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, French President Emmanuel Macron…
Russian propaganda all too often promoted by ‘willing local participants,’ Imbi Paju says
Western governments, worried about Russia’s propaganda war against the West, often talk about blocking messages from the Kremlin;…
Moscow analyst: the Kremlin won’t accept Finlandization of Ukraine
The Kremlin’s goals with respect to Ukraine almost certainly preclude any compromise even with the incoming Trump Administration.…
The myth of the “Finlandization” of Ukraine
The American political expert Zbigniew Brzezinski speaks of the need to “transform Ukraine into Finland.” In his understanding…