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Second illegal crossing of the summer at Kiteen Välivaara.

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The Finnish Border Guard detained a foreign national suspected of crossing illegally from Russia in the Välivaara area near Kitee, at about the same spot where a former Wagner fighter crossed in June; the person applied for asylum. Russian border authorities were contacted about the crossing.

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    The Finnish Border Guard detained a foreign national suspected of crossing illegally from Russia in the Välivaara area near Kitee, at about the same spot where a former Wagner fighter crossed in June; the person applied for asylum. Russian border authorities were contacted about the crossing.