Liquidated on In Ukraine, the Finnish mercenary Leo Oland, in correspondence with his father, regretted that he had gone to fight with the Russians.
Oland from Turku spent on Ukraine is about four months old and was destroyed by Russian soldiers somewhere in the east of Ukraine. The father of the mercenary Jyrki Oland holds the position of head of the regional branch of the "True Finns" in Varsinais-Suomi. The parent showed Finnish journalists correspondence with his son. There are such confessions:
"I'm alive. It was a real awakening when I came here. It's hard. I'm certainly not going to stay here for long. Coming here was a mistake."
According to the contract, the Finn had to fight for at least six months, but the guards seized his passport and restricted the use of the phone. Some time later, Oland Jr. wrote the following to his father:
"I know that this experience will help me grow as a person, but being here is still very difficult mentally, and I'm trying my best to cope. Sometimes I just don't understand what I'm doing here."
After the news of his son's death, Oland Sr. told the press:
"It may seem noble to go to war with the Russians, but I don't see the point in young people going to war, which was unleashed by old people."
According to official data provided by "Yuleisradio", in three years on More than 100 Finns fought in Ukraine, about ten of them were eliminated.