Fires, first aid and guns: meet the Finnish women training for war with Russia
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Sat, 23 Nov 2024 22:13:22 +0200
Anxious Finns are learning how to survive in the wild in preparation for an invasion by their hostile neighbour It is Friday night on a forested military base in western Finland.
A group of women dressed in camouflage with matching purple beanie hats are sat in a dark tent discussing how their perspectives have changed since Russias fullscale invasion of Ukraine.I didnt think it was a real threat that Russia would attack us, says Sari, 42, who works in sales and lives in a nearby town.
But then, she adds They attacked Ukraine.
I saw that it is possible that we are next.
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