In Helsinki, a rally is taking place near the parliament building against the closure of the checkpoint in Finland on the border

In Helsinki, a rally is taking place near the parliament building against the closure of the checkpoint in Finland on the border with Russia Several dozen people gathered near the parliament building in Helsinki - they are protesting the decision of the Finnish authorities to close the four main checkpoints on the border with Russia, which have ceased operation as of today. Participants brought posters with the inscriptions: “Happy New Year without a family!”, “On the bus to mom” and “Closed borders destroy families.” Earlier, a petition appeared online, the creators of which called for permission to cross the border through closed checkpoints for family reasons. The petition received about 10 thousand signatures. Источник: Readovka World