politics
April 17, 2026
Russia patiently waiting for Finland to be ready for dialogue
Pavel Kuznetsov said there are no signs that Finnish authorities are ready to resume constructive dialogue on the normalization of bilateral relations
TL;DR
- Russia is waiting for Finland's authorities to be ready to resume dialogue.
- Russia will not initiate the dialogue and is patient.
- There are no signs that Finnish authorities are ready to resume constructive dialogue on normalizing bilateral relations.
- Russia considers Finnish President Alexander Stubb's statements on lost Ukrainian territories as an acknowledgment of battlefield reality.
- The Finnish leadership is accused of trying to put a brave face on a difficult situation and falsely claiming Russia has suffered a 'strategic defeat' with its economy on the verge of collapse.
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