INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Finland will likely extend the closure of its eastern border with Russia due to the continued threat of migrant crossings, top officials in
the Nordic country said Tuesday.Last month, Finlandclosed its 1,340-kilometer border with Russia until Jan
14, citing what it said was a spike in asylum seekers from the Middle East and Africa
Helsinki accused Moscow of orchestrating a migration crisis as part of a hybrid attack on the country, accusations which the Kremlin
