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Border Closure Preparations at Estonia-Russia Crossing in Narva

At the border crossing point between Estonia and Russia in the Estonian city of Narva, preparations for a possible border closure continued on Friday – additional barriers were installed on the bridge.

Source:European truth” with reference to ERR

Details: The first concrete pyramids on the bridge in Narva appeared on the evening of November 16 – after 19 citizens of Somalia and Syria arrived at the eastern border of Estonia and tried to enter the country without legal grounds.

The day before, the police and border guards of Ida-Viru County, which includes Narva, said they were preparing for the possible closure of the border point.

“We are closely monitoring what is happening at the border because Russia is exerting migration pressure on Estonia and Finland, sending people to our border who do not have the right to enter the European Union. Since last week, several large groups have tried to get into Estonia.” , they added there.

Barriers are also being prepared due to the fact that from February 1 the Russian checkpoint “Ivangorod” on the border with Estonia will be closed for reconstruction.

The Estonian government said yesterday that ready to close the border with Russiaas Finland did, but so far there is no compelling reason for this.

Finnish border guards reported that in recent months, people have tried to enter Finland through checkpoints on the southeastern border. exceptionally large number of peoplewho do not have entry documents.

2023-11-24 19:47:26
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