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In pictures: Thousands in Finland protest Russia's attack on Ukraine

Protesters around Finland are staging demonstrations on Saturday in support of Ukraine.

Mielenosoitus Turussa Ukrainan puolesta
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In Jyväskylä, Pertti and Marita Kabris came out to show their support for Ukraine.
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In Jyväskylä a sign reads, "Putin declared war on democracy."
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Demonstrators in Jyväskylä.
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A man in Jyväskylä holds a sign saying "Russia won't stop at Ukraine."
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Some 4,000 people turned up at a demonstration in Turku.
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In Helsinki, Ukrainians in Finland gathered around the Mannerheim statute in front of modern art museum Kiasma.
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The 'We Stand with Ukraine' demonstration made its way down the side of Helsinki's Esplanade Park.
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Protesters gather in Helsinki's Esplanade Park on Saturday.
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Sources: Yle