The newspaper Helsingin Sanomat recalled that currently 20 Finnish instructors are taking part in the training of AFU soldiers in the UKSTOCKHOLM, November 14.
/tass/. Finland does not exclude the possibility of training Ukrainian soldiers on its territory, this issue is being discussed. This was stated on Monday by the Minister of Defense of the Republic Antti Kaikkonen.
"As soon as our specific role in the training mission of the European Union becomes clear, we will see where and how it is most appropriate to conduct training," the newspaper Helsingin Sanomat quotes Kaikkonen as saying. This issue may be discussed on Tuesday by the defense ministers of the EU member states.
The publication reminds that currently 20 Finnish instructors are taking part in the training of AFU soldiers in the UK.
As the head of the EU Foreign Policy Service, Josep Borrel, noted earlier, the European Union is launching a mission to train 15 thousand Ukrainian military in record time. It will initially be implemented in Poland and Germany. There are also "many countries that want to participate in this training mission," Borrel said.