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Russia closes railway border crossings with Finland, Estonia and Latvia

Euronews · Jul 1, 2026, 9:39 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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In an unexpected move, Russia announced several railway border crossings with Finland, Estonia and Latvia to be “temporarily” shut down. Could this indicate an upcoming mobilisation in Russia as Moscow lacks troops for its ongoing all-out war against Ukraine?

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