The Finnish authorities are preparing additional measures to limit the entry of Russians into the country, Prime Minister Petri Orpo said in an interview with MTV Uutiset. "We are now preparing these steps as quickly as possible. We continue to strive to influence the European Union so that this decision is made at a pan-European level." According to him, this was done in order, mainly, to ban the entry of Russian professional athletes. Next week there will be two NHL games in Helsinki with the participation of Russian hockey players; On November 20-21 there will be a figure skating competition in which Russian athletes are expected to participate.

The Finnish authorities are preparing additional measures to limit the entry of Russians into the country, Prime Minister Petri Orpo said in an interview with MTV Uutiset. "We are now preparing these steps as quickly as possible. We continue to strive to influence the European Union so that this decision is made at a pan-European level." According to him, this was done in order, mainly, to ban the entry of Russian professional athletes. Next week there will be two NHL games in Helsinki with the participation of Russian hockey players; On November 20-21 there will be a figure skating competition in which Russian athletes are expected to participate.