In northern Finland, Sweden, and Norway, today, March 4, large-scale military exercises of NATO countries called Nordic Response 24 are beginning and will last until March 15. They are being held under the leadership of Norway, according to Yle. It is noteworthy that for Finland, this is the most important participation in international exercises abroad in the history of the Defense Forces, and the first time Finland has participated in joint defense exercises with NATO countries as a member of the defense alliance. Nordic Response is a large-scale military exercise on land, at sea, and in the…