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RARE PHOTOS: Finland against hosting nuclear weapons nato military bases pm - The Real Truth

Finland formally applied to join NATO on Wednesday, alongside Sweden, amid concerns for its long-term security in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine [Remo Casilli/Reuters]

NATO has not expressed any interest in placing nuclear weapons or permanent bases in Finland if the country succeeds in its bid to join the alliance, Prime Minister Sanna Marin has said.

Marin told the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera in an interview published on Thursday that such moves were not part of Helsinki’s membership negotiations, saying they were “national decisions”.

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