Copenhagen, Dec, 23.
The whole of the Russian forces in the extreme north of Finland, it appears, began their retreat in orderly manner, but later retired in disordered flight, discarding their arms and equipment on the way.
Red Army units were last night 20 to 30 kilometres from the positions they occupied on Wednesday. They are evidently attempting to return to Kola, on the Murmansk railway, not to Petsamo, at which port most of the Soviet troops landed.—Reuter.
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