Tag: border
A bunch of Syrian passports hit the table when EPN’s reporter got stuck in a border guard booth in Russia | News
THE WINNER A crowd disembarked from a local train at the Viipur railway station on Thursday, but there were no people who appeared to be migrants. The people we talked…
Venezuela and Guyana seek to resolve their border dispute without the use of force | Foreign countries
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Guyana President Mohamed Irfaan Ali met on Thursday on the island of Saint Vincent in the Caribbean. Venezuela and Guyana swear that the border dispute…
on the Serbian-Hungarian border, the migration crisis shows no respite – L’Express
In a wood on the outskirts of Ruzsa, a Hungarian village twenty minutes from Serbia, sleeping bags, bottles of water and children’s books lie on the ground. Among the rubbish,…
Across Russia: Bicycles were distributed to those aspiring to Finland near the border at a checkpoint | Foreign countries
‘s Moscow correspondent Heikki Heiskanen saw how bicycles were distributed to asylum seekers trying to get to Finland about six kilometers from the border. The Vaalimaa and Niirala border crossings…
The dispute over the fate of the oil-rich region escalates – the presidents of Venezuela and Guyana meet as soldiers gather on the border | Foreign countries
The dispute between the countries stems from the Essequibo region belonging to Guyana, where oil was discovered in 2015. Relations between Guyana and Venezuela have tightened even more in recent…
Half of the land border between Estonia and Russia is now fenced off – the newest part of the barrier fence was completed almost 1.5 years ahead of schedule | Foreign countries
The rest of the 135 km long barrier is to be completed by the end of 2025. The construction of the fence started three years ago. TALLINNA/VANIGÕJÄRV The Estonian Police…
Finland opens two border crossings with Russia
It was as late as late November that all of Finland’s border crossings with Russia were closed, following what was described as a hybrid attack. Several hundred asylum seekers had…
The Council of Europe was concerned about the closure of Finland’s eastern border, a message from the Human Rights Commissioner to Interior Minister Rantanen | Foreign countries
Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner Dunja Mijatović expresses her concern about the situation on Finland’s eastern border in her letter to Interior Minister Mari Rantanen. BRUSSELS Human Rights Commissioner…
On the Lebanese border, clashes between Hezbollah and Israel reach a new milestone
Violence on the Lebanese-Israeli border, where Hezbollah and the Israeli army have been clashing since October 8, reached a new level this Sunday, December 10. The exchanges of fire on…
Closed border worries Russian minority in Finland
Katja Marova during a demonstration in Villmanstrand against the closed border between Finland and Russia. 1 / 5Photo: Ksenia Ievleva/private In November, Finland decided to close all its border posts…