More than 30 years after the fall of the Iron Curtain, Finland plans to erect a barbed-wire fence on its border with Russia dividing East and West, following the war in Ukraine.
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The reserve road base in Joutsa, Central Finland, has not been used for decades due to its importance as the main highway. But it took the Air Force a few days to prepare it for the exercise.