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NATO ships will arrive in Finland this weekend.

9:47 PM, May 20, 2017
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Several NATO ships will arrive in Helsinki and will be opened for public visiting.

As Turun Sanomat reported, this weekend, it will be possible to observe NATO demining squads, consisting of five ships. They can be seen in the Helsinki district Munkkisaari. Citizens and guests of the capital will be able to visit ships from 10 a.m. till 12p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

The squad will stay in Helsinki until Monday, and then the ships will go to military exercises together with the Finnish Navy.

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