Finnish MPs to practice sheltering in basement – media

MPs will conduct training exercises in an underground bunker next month, citing the supposed threat from Russia

Finnish lawmakers will conduct underground training exercises next month to practice working in wartime conditions, local media have reported. Western officials have become increasingly alarmist over what they describe as a threat from Russia. Moscow has repeatedly denied having hostile intentions toward NATO or EU countries.

First Deputy Speaker of the Finnish Parliament, Paula Risikko, told the outlet Uutissuomalainen that the upcoming exercise, which will be the first of its kind, is being prompted by the “changed security…

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