Russia Cuts Finland’s Electric Supply

Russia Cuts Finland’s Electric Supply
Finland's President Sauli Niinistö gives a press conference to announce that Finland will apply for NATO membership at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, on May 15, 2022. Alessandro Rampazzo/AFP via Getty Images
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Russian energy supplier RAO Nordic Oy cut off electricity supply to Finland early Saturday, accusing the country of not making payments on past bills.

“We are forced to note that for the volumes which have been sold on Nord Pool exchange since the 6th of May funds have not yet been credited to our bank account. This situation is exceptional and happened for the first time in over twenty years of our trading history.

Naveen Athrappully
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