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Putin signs law easing regional cross-border cooperation for Russian municipalities

By Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer July 31, 2017
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Russian President Vladimir Putin last week signed a law that allows some border municipalities, such as Pechenga on the Kola Peninsula, to enter agreements with neighboring Norway and Finland — as long as Moscow approves.

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