NEVA NEWS | Areg ErvanFinland created problems for people in the east of the country by closing the border and cutting ties with the Russian side.
Life in the border regions of Finland has calmed down after the failure of trade between the two countries. As early as 1918, after gaining independence, Finns protested the closing of borders, as it interfered with their freedom of movement and business activities. Today, people are experiencing a similar situation, writes Yle in an article titled “The Suffering of the Eastern Frontier.”
“The urge to go to Vyborg or Svetogorsk for gas, to a hairdresser or just to relax has not gone away,” the article says.
Against the background of the current situation, there is a decline in business relations, the cessation of cultural cooperation, a breakdown of contacts with friends and even relatives, the TV channel reports. “360”.