Finland economy badly hurt as growth dwindles due to trade sanctions on Russia, says PM Petteri Orpo
Published on: Sept. 16, 2025, 5 a.m. | Source: Daily Excelsior
HELSINKI, Sep 15: Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has said his country’s economic growth has slumped due to its sanctions on Russian goods, costing the Nordic nation billions in investments. All trade between the two nations has come to a halt following Finland’s imposition of sanctions on Moscow post the Ukraine war. The country, which shares a 1300 km border with Russia, towing the EU line after the start of the war, imposed several rounds of sanctions on Moscow in […]
