More than 6400 Russians crossed the Finland border in one day - border service

At 9 am, local time, near the border crossing of Valimima, stretched a half -row. A day earlier, one of the border crossings was 3 automobile queues 300-400 meters long. Mattie Pitcayitis, Head of the International Relations Department in the Border Guard Service of Finland, said more than 6400 Russians arrived in Finland with land transport on Thursday, September 22. He reported it on Twitter.

This amount can be compared to the usual number of residents of the Russian Federation who come to Finland on weekends. At the same time, 3227 citizens of the Russian Federation left Finland. Comparing this data with the data in the current and last month, Pitkyitis said that about 6,000 inhabitants of the Russian Federation came to Finland on Subbots. The day earlier at the transition of Vaalima there were three automotive queues 300-400 meters long.

Earlier on Friday, September 23, the Finland Border Guard Service reported that at the border crossings of Valima and Nujamaa in the southeast of the country, longer queues of cars were observed than Thursday. At 9 am, local time, near the border crossing of Valimima, stretched a half -row. We will remind that in the Russian Federation decided to mobilize about 1. 2 million people for war with Ukraine.