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Fri, 26 Feb, 2016 12:02:18 AM
FSB detains refugees heading for Finland
FTimes – STT Report, Feb 26
Border zone sign in Finnish-Russian border in Salla, Northern Finland. File Photo – Lehtikuva.
Russian security service FSB has arrested refugees trying to seek asylum in Finland, reports the Russian news agency FlashNord.
According to the FlashNord, FSB has arrested 26 Afghans who were in Russia illegally. The report is based on a source inside FSB.
Finland has been in talks with Russia for several weeks regarding their shared border and the asylum-seeker situation.
The arrests were previously reported by the Finnish national broadcaster YLE.
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