[バーリマー（フィンランド）／トビリシ（ジョージア） ２２日 ロイター] – Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a partial mobilization order on Friday to continue fighting in Ukraine, increasing the number of men who could be called to leave the country. Finland announced Thursday that it was considering banning most Russians from entering the country.
Finland shares a 1,300km border with Russia. The Vallimaa border crossing, about a three-hour drive from St Petersburg, Russia’s second largest city, was flooded with vehicles attempting to enter Finland, causing traffic jams of up to 400 meters on the three-lane road, according to border officials. Occurred.
Departures to Georgia are also increasing, causing congestion along the border crossing between Russia and Georgia.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday that reports of an increase in the departures of men who would be called in for a partial mobilization decision were exaggerated.
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland, which are members of the European Union who share a border with Russia, like Finland, have banned Russians from entering the country since 19. The Baltic states said on Monday that they would not offer protection to Russia. Russians fleeing partial mobilization orders.
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