Politics & Government

Finland's Eduskunta Declares Independence

On a pivotal day, the Eduskunta of Finland proclaimed itself the supreme power of the state, initiating a formal declaration of independence from Russia. This move was fueled by Finland's desire for self-governance amid the backdrop of the Russian Revolution. The declaration marked a critical turning point as Finland sought sovereignty and control over its national affairs, distancing itself from Russian influence, particularly during a year of significant political upheaval in both Russia and Europe.

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