“We are going to jointly submit an application to NATO tomorrow,” RIA Novosti quotes her.
Earlier, Yle reported that the Finnish parliament approved by a majority vote the country's accession to NATO.
Also on the morning of May 17, Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde signed an application for the country's entry into NATO.
The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, on the air of the Solovyov LIVE TV channel, said that such a step "unties Russia's hands."