Finnish diplomats have resorted to 'sauna diplomacy' to avoid Russian spies, reviving the tradition as part of creative measures to outmaneuver Russian hackers and spies. The Finnish government is considering reopening the border with Russia after Easter. Saunas are a cultural norm in Finnish diplomatic missions, serving as a 'safe place' for sensitive discussions, according to Kai Sauer, the Finnish ambassador to Germany.
🇫🇮👀 "Finnish diplomats have revived the naked art of “sauna diplomacy” as Nato allies explore creative ways to evade Russian hackers and spies", - The Telegraph ❗️Kai Sauer, the Finnish ambassador to Germany, said the sauna had long been a “safe place” to have sensitive… https://t.co/WHfDkGVdsI
It's a bit weird but every Finnish diplomatic mission indeed has a sauna. Part of the culture they say. I remember the one in Riyadh KSA (!) when I was there almost 20 years ago. It's not much of a countermeasure though. https://t.co/O2an9tixp6
Finnish diplomats turn to 'sauna diplomacy' to evade Russian spies https://t.co/nJsdQaoPNg
🤔 Finland to decide whether to reopen border with Russia after Easter https://t.co/nCW1R8OGxU
♨️ Finnish diplomats have revived the naked art of “sauna diplomacy” as Nato allies explore creative ways to evade Russian hackers and spies https://t.co/mLJNKul7Gi
"Finnish diplomats turn to 'sauna diplomacy' to evade Russian spies." (via @Telegraph) https://t.co/9J4da8avZt