🚴♂️💸Bicycles abandoned by “refugees” on the #Russian_Finnish border “ went under the hammer”
#Finnish Customs held an auction in the border village of #Salla: the lots included 190 bicycles and one scooter, collected at border points in the fall and winter of 2023.
It was at this time that #Finland experienced an influx of refugees from #Russia, recalls #Yle.
💶🚲The highest price for a bicycle was 220 euros, the lowest was 1.24 euros.
💶🚲Most of the vehicles were sold for 30–60 euros.