The Nordic countries rarely fall out(争吵，闹翻) in public over foreign policy, least of all(尤其不) over Russia.
北欧国家很少在外交政策上公开争吵，尤其是在俄罗斯问题上。
But a 90-minute phone call this week to Vladimir Putin by the leaders of Finland and Norway drew an unusual rebuke from their Danish and Swedish neighbours.(但本周芬兰和挪威领导人给普京打的一通90分钟电话，却招致了邻国丹麦和瑞典不同寻常的指责。)
但本周芬兰和挪威领导人给弗拉基米尔·普京打的一通90分钟电话，却招致了邻国丹麦和瑞典不同寻常的指责。
On Tuesday, Finland’s president, Alexander Stubb, and Norway’s prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, spoke with Putin, in a rare high-level conversation between the Russian leader and Ukraine’s European allies. The two Nordic leaders stressed that the call had been conducted on Ukraine’s behalf(代表乌克兰) and that allies had been informed in advance(提前，事先).
周二，芬兰总统亚历山大·斯图布和挪威首相约纳斯·加尔·斯特勒与普京通话，这是俄罗斯领导人与乌克兰的欧洲盟友之间罕见的高层对话。两位北欧领导人强调，此次通话是代表乌克兰进行的，并且事先已通知盟友。
Mixed messages
混乱的信息
No single EU representative
没有统一的欧盟代表
‘Putin’s plan A’
“普京的A计划”