Sixty-six percent of respondents to a survey commissioned by Yle of Russian-speakers living in Finland felt the Ukraine conflict had negatively impacted on Russia-Finland relations, while only 21 percent said Finnish attitudes towards Russian-speakers in Finland had changed for the worse following the crisis.
Ukraine-European Union Relations
Yle: Russian-Finnish relations significantly weakened by Ukraine crisis
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto (L) meets Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the presidential summer residence Kultaranta in Naantali, Finland, on June 10, 2014.
