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News channel or source: https://www.rcinet.ca/eye-on-the-arctic/2026/09/10/finland-completes-200km-of-fence-along-russia-border-25-km-stretch-across-kainuu-into-lapland/
Published on: Thursday 10 September 2026
Finland’s Interior Minister Mari Rantanen of the Finns Party spoke to the media on Monday afternoon. (Ville Toijonen/Yle) Work on the fencing along Finland’s 1,340-kilometer-long border with Russia ...
News Finland » Kainuu » Security: Finland completes section of Russia border fence amid security, migration concerns
News channel or source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/finland-completes-section-of-russia-border-fence-amid-security-migration-concerns/4049981
Published on: Monday 07 September 2026
Finland on Monday completed construction of 200 kilometers (124 miles) of fencing along its border with Russia, public broadcaster Yle reported. The fence covers part of Finland’s 1,340-km (834-mi) ...