The situation is serious and the matter is being investigated, the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs told Helsingin Sanomat.
Russia has frozen the bank accounts of Finnish embassies in Russia, says Helsingin Sanomat (you switch to another service).
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has also confirmed to that the accounts of Finnish embassies in Russia have been frozen and cannot be used. Russia has the Finnish Embassy in Moscow and the Finnish Consulate General in St. Petersburg.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs Helsingin Sanomat that Finland has been in contact with the Russian authorities on the matter.
– The situation is serious and the matter is being investigated, Helsingin Sanomat has been told by e-mail about the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ communication.
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