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More than 100 vehicles, including dozens of MT-LBs, leave the Alakurtti garrison near Finland.

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Satellite images showed that more than 100 vehicles, including 36 MT-LB armoured transporters, left the base of the 80th Arctic Motor Rifle Brigade after mid-May 2022. Analyst Marko Eklund estimated that about 800 soldiers, one battalion tactical group, had been sent to Ukraine; the movement was not reported by Russian or Finnish authorities.

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    Satellite images showed that more than 100 vehicles, including 36 MT-LB armoured transporters, left the base of the 80th Arctic Motor Rifle Brigade after mid-May 2022. Analyst Marko Eklund estimated that about 800 soldiers, one battalion tactical group, had been sent to Ukraine; the movement was not reported by Russian or Finnish authorities.