Only the whine of mosquitoes mars the tranquility of this idyllic spot amid the rolling forests and blue lakes of eastern Finland, on the European Union's longest border with Russia. But Finnish authorities fear the peace and quiet of places like Hoilola could soon be shattered by the arrival of large numbers of asylum seekers - part of what Helsinki sees as a "hybrid war" being waged by Russia against the West. Finland is deploying more border guard patrols, drones and electronic detectors and is building fences along sections of the border.
Minister of the Interior Rantanen speaks with Ukraine s Minister of Internal Affairs
globalsecurity.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globalsecurity.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Finland s Islamophobic network - Migrant tales
migranttales.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from migranttales.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Finnish Parliament debates bill to limit asylum requests at Russian border
yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.