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Finland's prime minister hints at further border action as Russia protests closings of crossings
Finland’s prime minister says the country may need to take further actions on its border with Russia after closing four border crossings in an attempt to stem a recent increase in asylum-seekersNov. 20, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: International - Russia -
Finland to close border with Russia for two weeks, prime minister announces – Europe live
Finnish PM Petteri Orpo says border crossing will close from Thursday as Finland accuses Russia of orchestrating arrival of people from third countries. The foreign ministers of the Baltic states have decided not to attend the Organization for ...Nov. 28, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Russia -
Finland Steps Up Border Closings in Dispute With Russia
The escalation comes as Finland tries to address a rise in the arrivals of migrants and asylum seekers that officials blame on Moscow.Nov. 23, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > World News - Russia -
Finland to Close the Last Border Crossing With Russia for Two Weeks
Relations have deteriorated markedly since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the Finns accuse Moscow of orchestrating a flow of migrants in retaliation for Finland joining NATO.Nov. 28, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > World News - Russia -
Finland closes passenger border crossings with Russia
Finland has temporarily closed all but one of its eight passenger crossings to Russia in response to an unusually high inflow of migrants.Nov. 24, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - Russia -
Finland to close all but one border crossing with Russia
Nov. 22, 2023 - yahoo.com - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - Russia -
Finland to close all but one Russia border crossing to stop asylum seekers
Helsinki accuses Moscow of guiding refugees across border in apparent act of revenge for it cooperating with US. Finland has said it will close all but one crossing point on its border with Russia in an effort to halt a flow of asylum seekers to ...Nov. 22, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Russia -
Finland closes four crossing points on Russia border
Helsinki said it was trying to halt a surge in illegal crossings from Russia, mostly of third-country citizens.Nov. 17, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Russia -
Finland will close 4 border crossings with Russia, accusing Moscow of organizing a flow of migrants
Finland’s government says it will close four crossing points on its long border with Russia to stop the flow of migrants that it accuses Moscow of ushering to the border in recent monthsNov. 16, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: International - Russia -
Finland Will Close 4 Border Crossings With Russia to Stem Migrants
Officials accused Moscow of loosening migration controls. Relations between the countries deteriorated after Finland joined NATO following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.Nov. 16, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > World News - Russia -
Finland to close four border crossings with Russia over migration influx
Nato member aims to send ‘strong message’ to Kremlin about its eagerness to protect national securityNov. 16, 2023 - ft.com - World - Russia -
Finland to close some border crossings with Russia after rise in asylum seekers
Finnish president had accused Moscow of guiding people towards Finland in act of revenge for cooperation with US. Finland has said it will close some crossing points on its border with Russia, after the Nordic nation accused Moscow of guiding ...Nov. 16, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Russia -
Finland to close multiple Russian border crossings amid influx of asylum-seekers
Finnish officials Thursday announced plans to close multiple crossing points along the Russian border in an effort to slow the influx of asylum-seekers entering the country. In a news release, the Finnish government said it will close four of the ...Nov. 16, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Russia -
Finland Closes Key Russian Border Crossings
Nov. 16, 2023 - yahoo.com - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - Russia -
Finland accuses Russia of aiding illegal migrant crossings
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo says Russian officials helped some asylum seekers reach the Finnish border.Nov. 14, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Russia -
Finland seals off border with Russia, accuses Kremlin of "hybrid warfare" using migrants
Finland has sealed off its entire border with Russia, closing the final open border crossing between the two countries and accusing Moscow of deliberately ushering migrants to the border zone in an alleged act of "hybrid warfare." The Kremlin ...21 hr ago - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Russia -
Finland to close all land borders with Russia after migrant influx
Helsinki says tactic by Moscow is deliberate and poses ‘serious threat to national security’Nov. 28, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage - Russia -
Finland closes entire border with Russia after tensions over asylum seekers
Temporary closure comes after Finnish intelligence suggested Russia was helping asylum seekers reach the border. Finland has announced it is temporarily closing its entire border with Russia after weeks of tensions between the countries over ...Nov. 28, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Russia -
Finland will close its entire border with Russia over migrant concerns
Nov. 28, 2023 - yahoo.com - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - Russia -
Why Finland is blaming Russia for a sudden influx of migrants on its eastern border
Russia threatened retaliation against Finland after its Nordic neighbor joined NATO earlier this yearNov. 25, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: International - Russia -
Why Finland is blaming Russia for a sudden influx of migrants on its eastern border
Nov. 25, 2023 - yahoo.com - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - Russia -
Finland warns Russia it is prepared to shut all border points over migrant pressure
Foreign minister raises fears that Moscow could smuggle soldiers or war criminals into Nordic countryNov. 24, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage - Russia -
EU sends border police reinforcements to Finland over fears that Russia is behind a migrant influx
The European Union’s border agency says that it will send dozens of officers and equipment as reinforcements to Finland to help police its borders amid suspicion that Russia is behind an influx of migrants arriving to the countryNov. 23, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: International - European Union -
EU Helps Finland Secure Border Amid Migrant Influx From Russia
Hundreds of asylum seekers have entered the country, and Helsinki claims Moscow is facilitating their passage to crossing points.Nov. 23, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - European Union -
Media: EU warns Poland it must take action to stop border blockade protest
Nov. 16, 2023 - yahoo.com - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines - European Union