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The Finnish Border Guard plans to permanently close the Parikkala and Lieksa Inari temporary crossing points. For several years, no movement has been observed through them, reports Yle. It is reported that there are two temporary border crossing points in Lieksan district – Parikkala and Inari. They were mainly used to transport wood. Both border crossings were temporarily closed for several years. Traffic was stopped in Parikkala due to EU sanctions, and in Lieksa Inari – due to the suspension of wood imports. Number of border crossing points has decreased over years Temporary border crossing…

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