Finland does not intend to allow Russian athletes to compete The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs will not allow athletes from Russia to compete in the country in 2027. This is what Finnish Foreign Minister Alina Veltonen said on her page on the X social network. "Russian athletes will not be welcome guests in Finland next year," she noted. At the same time, Valtonen did not specify which competitions they had in mind. In 2027, Finland is set to host the World Figure Skating Championships, as well as part of the Women's World Basketball Championships.

Finland does not intend to allow Russian athletes to compete The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs will not allow athletes from Russia to compete in the country in 2027. This is what Finnish Foreign Minister Alina Veltonen said on her page on the X social network. "Russian athletes will not be welcome guests in Finland next year," she noted. At the same time, Valtonen did not specify which competitions they had in mind. In 2027, Finland is set to host the World Figure Skating Championships, as well as part of the Women's World Basketball Championships.