Russia has ordered the temporary closure of several railway border crossing points with Finland, Estonia and Latvia, according to Russian state news agency Tass, in a move that further limits traffic across the country's western borders. The measure took effect on 1 July and covers the movement of people, vehicles, goods and freight through the affected crossings. According to Tass, Russia has suspended operations at the Värtsilä, Lyttä and Svetogorsk border crossings on its side of the Finnish border.

The Russian Foreign Ministry was instructed to notify Riga, Tallinn and Helsinki about the decision made by Moscow and effective from July 1

Правительство России опубликовало распоряжение о временном закрытии с 1 июля для людей, транспорта и грузов пяти железнодорожных пунктов пропуска на…

The Russian government is set to suspend traffic through several railway checkpoints on its borders with Finland, Estonia, and Latvia starting July 1, according to a government…

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Russia is suspending all railway border crossings with Finland, Estonia and Latvia from July 1, closing seven checkpoints along its northwestern frontier.

The order affects the movement of people, vehicles, goods and freight.

Russiske myndigheter sier tirsdag at de midlertidig stenger flere grenseoverganger for tog mot Finland og Baltikum.

Russia has ordered the temporary closure of several railway border crossing points with Finland, Estonia and Latvia, according to Russian state news agency Tass, in a move that…

Russia has closed seven railway border checkpoints with Finland, Estonia and Latvia, according to a government decree published Tuesday.

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Guvernul rus a decis închiderea a șapte puncte de trecere a frontierei feroviare cu Finlanda, Estonia și Letonia.

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The decision could have a significant impact on Finland's agricultural sector, according to an industry spokesperson.

Russia has suspended traffic through several railway border checkpoints with Finland, Estonia and Latvia, according to a...

Con un decreto già entrato in vigore (e privo di motivazioni esplicite), Mosca ha chiuso 7 fondamentali punti di transito nella sua frontiera nord-occidentale, verso Finlandia,…