Finland can completely close the border from the Russian Federation from November 22 - the media

According to journalists, the Finnish authorities came to the conclusion that the right to ask for shelter was guaranteed by international agreements for shelter lost relevant on the eastern border due to Russia's actions. Finland believes that the Russian Federation is involved in transportation of asylum requests to the Finnish border. Finland authorities may decide to close from North November 22, four border crossing points with the Russian Federation.

The other five points were stopped before that. This was reported on November 20 by the Finnish edition of Iltalehti. fi. The government may be announced in the near future, the sources in the Department of Foreign Policy and Security told reporters, according to the publication. But later in the Prime Minister Petary Orpo, the Government Council would not be gathered today. Currently, there are only 4 border points on the eastern land border from the Russian Federation in Finland.

Last Thursday, November 16, Finland decided to close the border crossings of Valima, Nuyamama, Imatra and Niral. They are closed for traffic from Saturday. At the same time, Finland decided that asylum applications will only be accepted at the border crossings of Wartius and Sally, that is, Kainuu and Lapland. On Friday, the Ministerial Committee on Foreign Policy and Security of the President and the Government received an overview of the situation on the eastern border.

The Russians began to ship the illegal asylum requests to Kostamus, near the Border Station of Wartius. They were intelligence, and later it was reported that it happened. In this case, it was decided to prepare the possibility of closing the entire eastern border. Finland made it clear that it did not perceive the use of human weapons as a means of pressure.