Finnish President Stubb: the country's authorities do not expect an attack from Russia
Quick Look
- Finnish President Alexander Stubb said that Finnish authorities have no evidence that Russia was preparing an attack.
- The politician noted that some European leaders are unreasonably stirring up panic, confusing scenarios for the development of events with a real threat.
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Why It Matters
Finnish President Alexander Stubb commented on the current security situation in Europe in an interview with the Spanish newspaper Mundo.
Finnish President Alexander Stubb said that Finnish authorities do not expect an attack from Russia and have no evidence indicating such a possibility.
Stubb noted that there is a "communication problem" in Europe as some leaders confuse scenarios with threat perceptions.
Finland has no evidence that Russia could allegedly attack; the Finnish authorities do not expect this, said Finnish President Alexander Stubb and admitted that there are those who are whipping up panic.
In an interview with the Spanish newspaper Mundo, the politician stressed that there is a “communication problem” in Europe, as some leaders confuse the scenario with the perception of the threat.
"Are we expecting an attack from Russia? The answer is no. We don't have any evidence to suggest that. However, there are people who are creating panic by equating scenarios with threat perception," Stubb said.
Open Questions
- Which European leaders were they referring to?
