Tag: Russia
Finland Shuts Down Russia Border Crossings: Only One Checkpoint Remains Open
In a bid to address growing concerns over national public order and security, the Finnish Government has decided to close another three border crossing...
Russia Expresses Disappointment Over Finland’s Border Closure
Moscow has expressed regret over Finland’s decision to close the common border with Russia due to irregular migration concerns.
We deeply regret that the Finnish leadership...
Finland to Close Four Border Crossings with Russia Starting November 18
Finland has decided to close four of its border crossing points with Russia in an attempt to prevent irregular entries into the country.
According to...
Lithuania Revokes Citizenship of Russian Passport Holder for Border Crossing Violation
Lithuania has stripped Algirdas Švanius of his Lithuanian citizenship by the order of the Minister of Internal Affairs, Agnes Bilotaitė.
This action comes after Švanius...
Ukrainians Barred from Entering Russia through Finland Border Crossings
Ukrainians will no longer be permitted to enter Russia via Finland border crossings as the Russian authorities have decided to ban these entries.
As explained,...
Norway Enforces Ban on Russian-Registered Vehicles Starting October 3
The Norwegian authorities have announced that the country has decided to join the list of countries that have already banned the entry of cars...
Russia Accuses EU of Discrimination in Banning Russian Goods From Entry...
The Russian authorities have said that the clarifications provided by the Commission of the EU on the earlier ban on bringing goods from Russia...
Russian Embassy Advises Against Traveling to Finland by Car Citing Recent...
The Russian Embassy in Helsinki has warned its citizens not to travel to Europe in cars with Russian license plates, as those can be...
US Issues Warning: North Korea Faces Consequences for Potential Arms Deal...
The US has warned that North Korea will “pay a price” if it strikes an arms deal with Russia, after saying that negotiations were...
Despite Restrictions, Nearly 1 Million Individuals Cross Finland-Russia Border This Year
Despite Finland closing its border for travelers from Russia last year, many of them holding valid visas have continued to enter its territory.
According to...