Finland scrambles to close new migrant route via Russia to Europe
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.
Source: yahoo.com
