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Ukrainian flags will be hung up in Turku, Finland

Oct 24, 2022

The Finnish city of Turku decided to hang nine Ukrainian flags, which will fly around the clock.

It reports Yle.

The solemn raising of the Ukrainian flags will take place on Tuesday at 8:15 on the bank of the river Aurajoki near the city hall.

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Turku Mayor Minna Arve will raise the first flag. A total of nine flagpoles will fly the blue-and-yellow flag. Usually, the flagpoles are used to hang the flags of Turku or sometimes events taking place in the city.

The city explained that in this way Turku wants to show its continued support for Ukraine as Russia continues its war of aggression.

Author - Olena Madiak, 24/10/2022

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