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Finland's parliament passed a law on July 12 granting border guards the authority to block asylum seekers crossing from Russia. This decision followed the arrival of over 1,300 people, prompting Helsinki to close its border. Finland has accused neighboring Russia of weaponizing migration by encouraging migrants from countries like Syria and Somalia to cross the border, an assertion the Kremlin denies. Helsinki believes Moscow is promoting the crossings in retaliation for Finland joining NATO, which supports Ukraine against Russia's unprovoked war. Prime Minister Petteri Orpo's right-wing gover...
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Key updates on June 28: Kremlin claims 'provocations' from US drones over Black Sea, prepares potential responseDrone hits oil depot in Tambov Oblast, Russian official saysRussia hits nine-story residential building in downtown Dnipro, killing at least 1, injuring 5Another Russian Su-25 downed, Ukraine's National Guard claimsFinland announces $170 million in new military aid for UkraineMoscow's defense minister has ordered the Russian army to develop measures to deal with what the ministry called "provocations" from U.S. strategic drones operating over the Black Sea, saying they are increasing...
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Finland's Gasum, a major gas supplier to the Nordic region, announced on June 25 that it will cease purchasing and importing Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) in July in accordance with new European Union sanctions. "Gasum complies with all sanctions imposed by the EU and will not purchase or import Russian LNG as of 26 July," the company said in a statement. On June 24, EU member nations adopted a 14th package of sanctions against Russia, targeting the country's gas exports for the first time. The new package also forbids any new investments or provision of goods toward Russian LNG projects...
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Russia has moved the vast majority of its ground forces previously stationed near Finland to the war in Ukraine, the Finnish public broadcaster Yle reported on June 19, citing an undisclosed Finnish military intelligence source. These revelations stand in contrast to previous claims by Russia on reinforcing its troops near the Finnish border in response to the Nordic country's entry into NATO. "On average, 80% of the equipment and soldiers have been transferred to the war in Ukraine," the high-ranking military intelligence source told Yle. According to the source, the situation is similar in o...
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Ukraine is starting the path towards peace “from a position of strength” and is in a stronger position than three weeks ago, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said at Ukraine’s global peace summit in Switzerland on June 15. During the summit’s plenary meeting, Stubbs noted that this week has favored Ukraine. He highlighted the G7 summit, the start of EU negotiations, NATO support, as well as Ukraine’s summit that gathered over 100 representatives. “(Ukraine is) much stronger than what it was three weeks ago, let alone three months ago,” he said. He added that it was important to have a follow-...
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