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Liisa Kovala said she’s fascinated by the stories of women coping with wartime

Liisa Kovala said she’s fascinated by the stories of women coping with wartime

Last Thursday, Finland closed its border to Russian tourists. Residents along the border feel for those Russians fleeing President Vladimir Putin's military mobilization, but expect Russians to end the ongoing war in Ukraine themselves. Those fleeing Russia, however, have lost faith in their country as well as the people's ability to bring about positive changes.

Experts from our Transatlantic Security Initiative break down NATO's response to the Ukrainian president's surprise move.

Putins chilling move caused a desperate race to escape from a potential conscription, as the few remaining flights out of the country were snapped up at exorbitant prices.

The former head of the Royal Navy said the world must take Vladimir Putins threat of using every available means including nukes to hold on to Ukraine very seriously.

The claims made by Putin today echo the attempts by tyrants including Adolf Hitler, Stalin and Chinas Mao Zedong to use lies to achieve their objectives.

More than 800 people have been arrested tonight in 37 cities across Russia, including Moscow and St Petersburg, as they voiced their anger at Putins order to mobilise 300,000 reservists.

Finland sports a capable army that would surely create a lot of problems for Russia or any nation that might try and attack.

The outbreak of the Second World War is one of the events annually commemorated throughout Europe.