OPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ā Finland on Friday joined the three Baltic countries in banning vehicles with Russian license plates from entering their territory, a joint move in line with a recent interpretation of the European Unionās sanctions against Moscow over its war on Ukraine.
Finland is joining its three Baltic neighbors in banning vehicles with Russian license plates from entering their territory, a joint move in line with a recent interpretation of the European Unionās sanctions against Moscow over its war on Ukraine.
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The Nordic EU memberās Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen said the ban would stop private cars from entering Finland as of Friday midnight, Finnish broadcaster YLE said.
Earlier this week, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania imposed the measure. Estonia said the decision followed ā
the additional interpretation of the sanctions imposed on the Russian Federation published by the European Commissionā on Sept. 8.