Russian men turn to Norwegian Arctic crossing as border closure rumors swirl

Similar reports are coming from northern Finland.

By Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer September 29, 2022
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More men have discovered the northern route out of Russia. Ticket prices on flights from Moscow and St. Petersburg to Murmansk have skyrocketed and minibus drivers holding a multiple entry visa to Norway have never before seen a higher willingness to pay whatever it cost for a seat across the border.

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