Author: Artem - Russia
Artem Filatov is a freelance correspondent based in St. Petersburg, Russia. He knows Finland well and has visited the country several times before. “For me Finland is the most interesting Nordic country with great examples of design, innovations and an eco-friendly way of life. It has clean lakes, unique landscapes and modern education – very inspiring.”
Opening up to the world
Why do I participate in thisisFINLAND Foreign Correspondents’ Programme? Can anything surprise me in Finland as I live just two hours from its border, in Pietari (= St. Petersburg)?
I’ve interviewed the previous President of the Republic of Finland Tarja Halonen and visited Slush, ...