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Canada: Heavy Snow Causes Widespread Disruptions in Southern Ontario

Heavy snow hit southern Ontario on Thursday, disrupting schools, transportation and travel across the region. Environment Canada said parts of the Greater Toronto Area could see up to 40 centimeters of snow, prompting school closures, widespread road accidents and highway shutdowns. Police reported hundreds of collisions, while major transit delays and flight cancellations were reported at Toronto Pearson Airport as the storm caused hazardous conditions throughout the day.

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Speaker Johnson, Leader Thune Hold Press Conference on Day Three of Government Shutdown

Speaker Johnson, Leader Thune Hold Press Conference on Day Three of Government Shutdown

A video of democrats talking about government shutdowns plays on a television in the entryway to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson’s , R-LA, office on the third day of the government shutdown at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on Friday, October 3, 2025. Photo by Bonnie Cash/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Swedish Minister for Migration Maria Malmer Stenergard visiting the Pelkola border check point in Imatra, Finland, on February 20, 2024. The Minister, alongside Finnish Interior Minister Mari Rantanen, visited Finland's eastern border with Russia and received an update on instrumentalised migration at the eastern border. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish Interior Minister Mari Rantanen and Swedish Minister for Migration Maria Malmer Stenergard visit the Pelkola border check point in Imatra, Finland, on February 20, 2024. The Ministers visited Finland's eastern border with Russia and received an update on instrumentalised migration at the eastern border. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish Interior Minister Mari Rantanen and Swedish Minister for Migration Maria Malmer Stenergard visit the Pelkola border check point in Imatra, Finland, on February 20, 2024. The Ministers visited Finland's eastern border with Russia and received an update on instrumentalised migration at the eastern border. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish Interior Minister Mari Rantanen and Swedish Minister for Migration Maria Malmer Stenergard visit the Pelkola border check point in Imatra, Finland, on February 20, 2024. The Ministers visited Finland's eastern border with Russia and received an update on instrumentalised migration at the eastern border. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish Interior Minister Mari Rantanen and Swedish Minister for Migration Maria Malmer Stenergard visit the Pelkola border check point in Imatra, Finland, on February 20, 2024. The Ministers visited Finland's eastern border with Russia and received an update on instrumentalised migration at the eastern border. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish Interior Minister Mari Rantanen and Swedish Minister for Migration Maria Malmer Stenergard visit the Pelkola border check point in Imatra, Finland, on February 20, 2024. The Ministers visited Finland's eastern border with Russia and received an update on instrumentalised migration at the eastern border. LEHTIKUVA / MARKKU ULANDER - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Road to closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December16, 2023. The check point was re-closed again on yesterday evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / LAURI HEINO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Lauri Heino/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Border guard looking towars Russia after the closing of the Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Border guard looking towars Russia after the closing of the Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Captain Jussi Vainikka of the Finnish Border Guard's Southeastern Region speaking to the media after the closing of the Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Captain Jussi Vainikka of the Finnish Border Guard's Southeastern Region speaking to the media after the closing of the Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Captain Jussi Vainikka of the Finnish Border Guard's Southeastern Region speaking to the media after the closing of the Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Captain Jussi Vainikka of the Finnish Border Guard's Southeastern Region speaking to the media after the closing of the Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish border guards at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish border guards explain of the closing of the border to a group of Russian-speaking men trying to cross the border from Finland to Russia at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish border guard walks to the patrol car of the Finnish border guard at 8 p.m. at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Patrol car of the Finnish border guard at 8 p.m. at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Sign of 'Closed border crossing point' at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Cars behind the red lights at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December 15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish border guard's notice of illegal border entry at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Sign of 'Closed border crossing point' at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Patrol car of the Finnish police at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Sign of 'Closed border crossing point' at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Sign of 'Closed border crossing point' at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Sign of 'Closed border crossing point' at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Cars queue at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December 15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Patrol car of the Finnish police at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Cars behind the red lights at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December 15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish border guards at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish border guards at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Patrol car of the Finnish border guard at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish border guards at the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finland - Russia - Migrants - Eastern Border Shutdowns

Finnish border guards check the line of cars that queue to the prematurely closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti, Finland on December15, 2023. The check point was re-opened yesterday but was scheduled to be closed again today at 8 p.m. in the evening because of flow of third country migrants via Russia continued. All border crossing points between Finland and Russia will be closed till January 14th 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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