Finland’s president, Sauli Niinistö, confirmed on Sunday that his country would apply for membership to the NATO military alliance, a historic policy shift prompted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Niinistö called Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday to tell him of Finland’s plans to join the alliance. Putin said such a move would hurt Russian-Finnish relations.
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Finland confirms it will apply for NATO membership, marking historic policy shift
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