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WorldFinland holds Europe’s largest civil defense exercise since World War II

Finland is conducting Europe’s largest civil defense exercise since World War II. Inside a rock-hewn shelter, conscripts in hazmat suits and breathing masks measure radiation while practicing how to turn a cave into a refuge for thousands of people.

TThe Associated Press 2026-09-03 12:30