Finns want civilian defense, not army

This year, a evidence number of Finns applied for training in the framework of civilian Defense, according to OC data. Admission to the course relieves reservists from their duties to the Army. In connection with Russia's aggression into Ukraine, more and more people are resigning from service in the reserve forces, according to the regular Iltalehti. The wave of applications may besides gotta do with Finland's application process formally launched in May for NATO membership.