Event e0fab2e9-4052-4191-998b-308beadf9c17

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: Border Country: Finland Country: Russia Attack Type: Weaponized Migrants
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Event Time
2y ago
Created
1mo ago
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Updated
1mo ago

Summary

Headline: Russia reportedly coerces migrants to fight in Ukraine after Finland border closure

Short Summary: After Finland closed its border, Russia is reportedly telling Middle Eastern and African migrants to fight in Ukraine to avoid deportation.

Description

Following Finland's closure of its border with Russia, it is reported that Russia is now telling migrants from the Middle East and Africa that if they sign up to fight in Ukraine, they will not be deported. This follows alleged herding of migrants toward Finland by Russia.

Evidence

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With #Finland having closed its border, Putin's stuck with the masses of migrants he'd been herding towards Finland.
Now Russia's said to be telling migrants from the Middle East and Africa, sign up to fight (die) in #Ukraine & we wont deport you.
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