- NATO eastern flank escalation near Russia and Belarus
- NATO is building a network to track threats along borders with Belarus and Russia, extending into northern Finland.
Finland, a NATO member, has begun constructing a border fence along its frontier with Russia.
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Updated Sep 17
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What happened
Finland, a NATO member, has begun constructing a border fence along its frontier with Russia.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Finland
country in Northern Europe
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NATO
intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states
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Moscow
capital and most populous city of Russia
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