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Finland may reopen the border with Russia if a law on border restrictions is passed, according to Finnish Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen. According to him, the adoption of this law may allow passenger transportation at some border crossings in southeastern Finland. “The migrant law is currently under refinement and is slated for submission to parliament within 1-2 weeks. We aim for swift implementation of the law,” Häkkänen said. Migrant crisis at Finland-Russia border Last autumn, Finland grappled with a surge in migration as the number of arrivals from Somalia and Iraq sharply increased alo…

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