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Russia brought forward nuclear weapons exercises, a decision of concern in the Arctic
A major exercise in Russia’s strategic nuclear weapons was launched in the Barents Sea over the weekend. The exercise will normally take place in the autumn, but now it was brought forward at the same time as Russia has a military exercise in Belarus and large troop centers near Ukraine. The exercise has raised concerns in Norway, although the country’s defense minister is reassuring the worst fears.
Correspondent’s analysis: Putin is already talking about bloodshed, but the United States is still wondering if the war started
Russia found a loophole in the united front of the West. President Vladimir Putin the decision to recognize the separatist territories of eastern Ukraine as independent and to send Russian troops to the region shows that the United States had not updated its definition of hostilities, writes ‘s US correspondent in his analysis Iida Tikka.
Owners ready to pay for more and more demanding care for their pets – this is how the feet of a Manu dog are rehabilitated on a treadmill
The first interlocutor of the year on the price of petrol and electricity, Tavio from basic Finns: “If the price fell with a pump, it would benefit everyone equally”
On Tuesday, the Basic Finns, the Christian Democrats and the now movement are calling for a reduction in the taxation of fuel and electricity on an intermediate issue. The government and the opposition have been arguing over the price of fuel and electricity on a monthly basis. The world market price of crude oil is at its highest level since 2014. This is especially evident in the wallets of motorists. The government released a list of targeted measures to support citizens on Friday, but they will not go to the opposition.
Helsinki’s food aid queues were shortened during the Korona period, but the problems have not disappeared
Almost 1,500 people in need visit the Hurst Aid food queue in Helsinki’s Alppiharju every week. On the other side of the city, the Myllypuro food aid food queue is visited by about 4,000 people a week. The numbers are large and the queues seem long at times, but in reality there have been as few or as fewer visitors during the Korona period as before.
Snowfall makes it easier
Snowfall is gradually shifting to the east and in the south the north wind increases the bite of the frost. During the day, the sun appears especially in the north in many places.