02:49Long protest convoys of vehicles driving slowly and honking their horns took over streets in Finnish capital Helsinki on Saturday.
Similar protests took place in big cities across Finland over Friday and Saturday. The price of fuel has risen steadily in Finland and participants in the protest are calling for government action to reduce the cost.
The protest was inspired by the Canadian 'Freedom Convoy' protest, in which truck drivers blocked large parts of Ottawa and a major bridge to the US to protest vaccine mandates.
Finland: Fuel price crisis drives motorists to take to the streets in Canada-inspired convoy
Long protest convoys of vehicles driving slowly and honking their horns took over streets in Finnish capital Helsinki on Saturday.
Similar protests took place in big cities across Finland over Friday and Saturday. The price of fuel has risen steadily in Finland and participants in the protest are calling for government action to reduce the cost.
The protest was inspired by the Canadian 'Freedom Convoy' protest, in which truck drivers blocked large parts of Ottawa and a major bridge to the US to protest vaccine mandates.
Long protest convoys of vehicles driving slowly and honking their horns took over streets in Finnish capital Helsinki on Saturday.
Similar protests took place in big cities across Finland over Friday and Saturday. The price of fuel has risen steadily in Finland and participants in the protest are calling for government action to reduce the cost.
The protest was inspired by the Canadian 'Freedom Convoy' protest, in which truck drivers blocked large parts of Ottawa and a major bridge to the US to protest vaccine mandates.