Finland will close since Nov. 24 all but the northernmost crossing on its border with Russia due to a rising number of asylum seekers, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said on Nov. 22, Reuters reported.The Nordic country accused Russia of orchestrat…
Moscow’s hybrid warfare tactics on the Finnish-Russian border are likely part of a broader goal to destabilize NATO countries near Russia’s borders, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said in its Nov. 20 report. The current tensions between Russi…
Finland has closed four of its eight border crossings with Russia during the night of 17-18 November due to an increase in migration. The restrictions are set to be in effect until 18 February 2024, with the possibility of extension if necessary.
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A migrant rights group has launched[2] another legal challenge against the Tories’ racist asylum accommodation. This time, the non-profit has targeted the government’s abhorrent and prison-like military housing estate.
It com…
A Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group landed close to Pidstepne (20 kilometres east of Kherson and 3 kilometres from the Dnipro River), where they took control of a section of the road that connects the settlements of Poima, Kozachi Laheri, and…
Russian forces are funneling additional forces to Avdiivka despite major challenges with mechanized assaults, the Institute for the Study of War reported in its daily assessment on Oct. 22. According to ISW, Russian milbloggers believe tha…
A proposal that would deprive migrants who had recently received Russian passports of their citizenship if they refused to take part in Russia’s war against Ukraine was suggested by Russia’s Investigative Committee Head Alexander Bastrykin, according t…
One of the main topics in 2023 parliamentary campaign in Poland is again migration despite high inflation, a healthcare crisis, and Russian military aggression.
In 2023, Poland became the EU leader in new residence permits issued to third-country nati…
The Latvian government is preparing a bill preventing cars under Russian and Belarusian registration from staying in the country, Latvia’s Justice Minister Inese Lībiņa-Egnere said on Sept. 22.If approved, the bill gives a period of three months…
The absence of regular rotations of units on combat duty is “highly likely” one of the key aspects contributing to the Russian army’s low morale and inability to carry out advanced training since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, reported the U.K. Defense …