The Globalist
Yoon Suk Yeol’s UK visit, Finland’s border woes and the latest from Israel and Gaza
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Chapter 1
Timo Kivinen, commander of the Finnish Defence Forces
About 300 asylum seekers have arrived in Finland over the past few days, prompting the Finnish government to close four of its border crossings with Russia in an effort to stem the surge in migrants. Andrew Mueller, Monocle’s contributing editor, spoke to Timo Kivinen, commander of the Finnish Defence Forces and the nation’s highest-ranking military officer, to discuss the evolution of the country’s security and whether Russia is trying to use the borders to provoke Finland.
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