The Russian Finns demanded to open at least one frontier point

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Iltalehti: living in Russian Federation Finns cannot go home because of check point IMAGO/Jussi Nukari/globallookpress Decision Finland to close all check points on the Russian border affected her own citizens. Living in Russian Federation Finns complained to Iltalehti of impossibility to go home. The co-owner the transport companies in Kotka, the native of Region of Aland Islands Ian Xavi moved to Saint Petersburg seven years ago. It was shocked by the decision of the government to close all check points on eastern frontier. He accused the Finnish authorities of unwillingness to take care of own citizens. "In the decision...