Maija Vilkkumaa, Antti Luusuaniemi and Kaija Koo, among others, have shown their support for Ukraine. Anna Jousilahti / Pete Ainikari / Jenni Gästgivar
Russia invaded Ukraine today, February 24th. Now several Finnish public figures have shown their support for the Ukrainians, and social media has been filled with compassionate updates. Singer Kaija Koo conveys her support to Ukraine with a picture of the flag.
– Compassion for Ukraine, the publication reads.
Singer Anna Puu, for her part, published a picture of her sister posing with her daughter. The publication shows that the duo are hoping for world peace.
– Be as ignorant of the world as a little baby. Concerns about Ukraine and the future are great. We are here for the sake of world peace, Anna writes.
Singer Maija Vilkkumaa shows her support with the lyrics of the song.
– “Whom did you sit on, who rhythmed, who did you explain Ukraine to, who do you demand to follow,” I sang in 2015. There are many ways to explain this today. Shocking and awful.
Also an actor Antti Luusuaniemi the recent release is in the colors of the Ukrainian flag.
– My feelings and thoughts are with the Ukrainians, Luusuaniemi writes in English and has added the topic support to the caption, which means support.
Actor Kiti Kokkonen released a beautiful picture in which she hopes for peace.
– For world peace, he says succinctly.
– No words for madness, singer Marita Taavitsainen writes in connection with her own release.