Finland joined NATO in 2023 in response to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Finland joined NATO in 2023 in response to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine

 JOHN THYS

Finland's intelligence agency warned Tuesday that Russian spies could boost their efforts to target and destabilise the new NATO member once the Ukraine war ends.

The Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (SUPO) said that while the Ukraine conflict, triggered by Moscow's full-scale invasion in 2022, would probably continue for the "forseeable future", its end would free up Russian resources.

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