EU Reinforces Finland Border Amid Migrant Surge and Suspected Russian Interference

Finland, a recent NATO member, closes four major border crossings with Russia, leaving only one open amid suspicions of a Russian plot to destabilize the country and the alliance.

EU border agency Frontex is sending reinforcements to Finland amid a surge in migrants, with suspicions that Russia is behind the influx.
Finland has closed four of its busiest border crossings with Russia due to suspicions of foul play by Russian border officials.
Finland's only remaining open border crossing with Russia is expected to see an exponential increase in migrants trying to cross.
Finland, a recent NATO member, accuses Russia of using the migrant crisis to destabilize the country and the alliance.
Other NATO members bordering Russia, including Norway and Estonia, have also reported similar issues with migrants.