By Essi Lehto Russian owners sell Helsinki Arena to Finnish investors HELSINKI -Sanctions-hit Russian owners have sold a closed sports and events arena in Helsinki, the Finnish Foreign Ministry told Reuters on Tuesday. The Foreign Ministry would not comment on who bought the arena or at what price, but local newspaper Ilta-Sanomat reported it was sold to Finnish investors. The …
Europe | Everyday Putinism Vladivostok is a window into wartime Russia Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is transforming the far eastern city I n Russia the day begins not in the capital, but in the far east. “If earlier we spoke of Vladivostok as the country’s outpost in the far east, now we say it is our ‘window to Asia’,” …
