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The last bus from Norway to Russia

Gunnar Köhne
January 9, 2025

Once a day, a single small bus, traveling from Kirkenes to Murmansk, is allowed to cross Norway´s closed border with Russia. Since Putin´s invasion of Ukraine, western Europe has sealed its borders with Russia.

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