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Putin lambasts Finnish leader for barring sanctioned Russian officials


MOSCOW (AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ticked off his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto over Helsinkis barring of officials on a European Union sanctions list over Ukraine, the Kremlin said.Finland earlier this month blocked six Russian lawmakers — including the speaker of parliaments lower house — from entering the country to attend an Organisation for Cooperation and Security in Europe (OSCE) meeting.Moscow reacted angrily, arguing that the officials — all on an EU sanctions list for their support of Russias actions in Ukraine — were attending an international conference.The Russian President pointed to the legal incorrectness of a …read more

Source: Dunya TV

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