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Finland keeps border with Russia closed "until further notice"

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Finland closed its eastern border in stages in late 2023 amid fears Russia was pushing migrants to the border to put pressure on Finnish authorities.

Last week , Finnish Parliament began considering a government proposal aimed at extending the border security act.

The legislation allows Border Guard officers to bar entry to would-be asylum-seekers if they are sent to border.

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