Finland inaugurates 200-kilometer fence along its border with Russia
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At a glance
- Finland inaugurated a 200-kilometer fence built in sections along its border with Russia.
- The project aims to prevent Moscow from using migrants to destabilize Finland, which has closed its 1,340-kilometer border with Russia.
Finland has inaugurated a 200-kilometer fence built in sections along its border with Russia. The country says the barrier is intended to stop Moscow from “weaponizing” migrants to destabilize Finland.
Finland has also closed its 1,340-kilometer border with Russia. The fence forms part of the country’s response along the frontier.
Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.