Finland has closed four of its border crossings with Russia to try to halt a surge in asylum seekers it says was instigated by Moscow. Helsinki accused its neighbour of channelling migrants to the ...

Finland's government said Thursday it plans to keep its border with Russia closed and extend a controversial law allowing border guards to turn away asylum seekers under certain circumstances. The ...

Finland continues to record attempts to export goods to Russia that are subject to ... These typically involve individuals crossing the border with small quantities of sanctioned items, such ...

Finland, which shares the European Union's longest border with Russia, joined the Western military alliance NATO in 2023 and drew its Nordic neighbour Sweden to follow in March 2024, both in ...

Details: Stasiulewicz refrained from speculating on the fate of those still in the border zone, but he suggested that they might be exploited and sent from Russia to Finland ... show that while the ...

Finland continues ... of the Finnish-Russian border, but they persist nonetheless. More than half of the violations are minor and resolved through a penalty procedure, avoiding court proceedings.