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Persons: GlobalConnect, Putin, Lulu Ranne, Niklas Ekström, Carl, Oskar Bohlin Organizations: Transport, Communications, Reuters, Swedish Civil Defence Locations: Finland, Sweden, Baltic, Russia, Espoo, Helsinki, Vista, Germany, Lithuania, China