Finland and Norway are actively engaging with Russia to discuss de-escalation of attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure.

Finland’s President Alexander Stubb and Norway’s PM Jonas Gahr Støre held a joint call with Vladimir Putin on October 27, in consultation with Ukraine. They discussed Russia’s war, the need to resume negotiations and future talks linked to upcoming meetings in Abu Dhabi. Stubb and Støre stressed continued support for Ukraine and said they were speaking as leaders of their own countries, not on behalf of Europe as a whole. #Ukraine

President #Zelenskyy spoke with Finland's President Alexander Stubb and Norway's PM Jonas Gahr Støre after their call with the russian leader, following up on talks in Oslo with US, European and NATO partners. The two pressed for de-escalation of attacks on Ukraine's energy sector and infrastructure, and a trilateral #Ukraine–US–russia meeting planned for November was discussed. As russia's neighbours, Finland and Norway have a particular stake in reliable security solutions.

Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr ​Stoere on Tuesday held a phone call ‌with Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the war in Ukraine, Stubb's office said in a statement. https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/norways-prime-minister-finlands-president-phone-call-with-putin-2026-10-27/ #Ukraine #Russia #EU #Norway #Finland

President of the Republic of Finland Alexander Stubb and Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre made a phone call with putin on Tuesday 27 October in Helsinki. The call was a follow-up of the meeting in Oslo on 20 October and held in consultation with #Ukraine. Press release 📎 https://www.presidentti.fi/en/president-stubb-and-prime-minister-store-held-a-phone-call-with-president-putin/