The facade of the historically significant Ministry of Defence building in Helsinki was vandalized with red paint, leading to repair costs in the tens of thousands of euros.
In early June, the facade of the Ministry of Defence building adjacent to Kasarmitori in Helsinki was vandalized with red paint, resulting in significant damage to this culturally and historically important structure. The repairs to the damage are expected to cost several tens of thousands of euros, highlighting the financial implications of such acts of vandalism for public institutions. The Helsinki police have announced that the preliminary investigation into this case will be concluded by the end of spring.