Finland’s border with Russia will remain closed for another two months until April 14, the government in Helsinki said on Thursday. The measure also means applying for asylum at border crossings will still not be possible. Finland, which borders Russia to the east over a distance of around 1,340 kilometres, gradually began closing the border crossings in November. The Finnish authorities accuse Russia of deliberately bringing undocumented asylum seekers to the crossings in order to cause problems for the EU and NATO member state. The Kremlin denies this. “Under the current circumstances, this …