Tag: Karelia
When opposition politician Andrei Pivovarov sat in Karelia as a political prisoner, others were not even allowed to look at him | Foreign countries
Andrei Pivovarov was still sitting in prison two months ago near the Finnish border, in the Republic of Karelia in Russia. At the weekend, he spoke in Helsinki at an…
Russia says it has established the Iskander missile brigade in Karelia – “This is a sufficient response to Finland joining NATO” | Foreign countries
Russia has already announced plans to strengthen its forces in the newly established Leningrad military district near Finland. Russia says it has established a new brigade equipped with Iskander ballistic…
Kiekko-Pojat may not play next season in North Karelia: the renovation of the home ice rink in Joensuu was considerably delayed | Sport
The city of Joensuu said on Friday that the completion of the renovated ice rink will be delayed by a couple of months. The situation is causing difficulties for Joensuu…
Finland is trying to take back Karelia
Published 2023-07-31 23:55 Finland is trying to form an “extremist national guard”, according to Nikolaj Patrushev. The goal should be to take Karelia back. – They seek confrontation with our…
Independent Karelia as Finland’s neighbor? Reporter Antti Kurra explains why the idea is really unlikely
Journalist Antti Kurra summarizes in a video what experts think about the possibility of Russia’s disintegration. A group of activists across Russia believe that Russia will break up into dozens…
Is Russia falling apart? This is the belief of a man living in Finland, who promotes an independent Eastern Karelia
The disintegration of Russia is now being pursued by a group of activists from different parts of the world, and they are closing their ranks. Among others, the Union of…
Russia is planning to establish a new army corps in Karelia – these garrisons in the vicinity of Finland can grow significantly
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced on Tuesday that he would implement the president Vladimir Putin last year’s order to strengthen the country’s armed forces. According to Šoigu, a new…
If Bulgaria were Finland, it would make the threshold question of extradited Karelia and the status of Swedish Finns
The enlargement of the EU in the Balkans has pushed for controversy over stagnation. The letter will then be on summer break. It is still a light year before the…