Beyond, up a gentle slope, looms Russia. Finns used to drive across here to fill up on half-price gasoline. That was before ...
In January 1940, foreign volunteers and supplies begin reaching Finland as the Winter War intensifies and Soviet forces reorganize for a renewed assault on the Mannerheim Line. At the same time, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new barbed wire border fence on the closed border between Finland and Russia (Alessandro RAMPAZZO) (Alessandro ...
Finland is hosting one of the largest exercises in the region, demonstrating how the alliance is preparing for potential threats from Russia. The maneuvers come at a time when Finland is adjusting its ...
Show more Show less The new barbed wire border fence on the closed border between Finland and Russia Gone quiet: supermarket owner Pilvi Paaskynen misses her old Russian customers A local gets about ...
The new barbed wire border fence on the closed border between Finland and Russia - Copyright AFP Alessandro RAMPAZZO The new barbed wire border fence on the closed ...