Finland holds a border security exercise on the eastern frontier.
The Southeast Finland Border Guard held an exercise at three border crossing points aimed at testing new legislation allowing the rejection of would-be asylum seekers, following suspected instrumentalised migration tactics by Russia.
Goat pen #2 is also going down.
It was full of thorny fuckers*, which got cut down and piled up for chipping, although they don't even make usable woodchips due to the incredibly hard thorns that remain intact. They'll go through boots and tyres.
Maybe LV/EE want them for planting along the border? Couple meters thicket of these and no infantry will get through. Cheaper than barb wire and always stays sharp.
* Botanical term. Common name: Blackthorn
#Queering #binaries and #borders with #art. A liberatory article from 2023, and of relevance to the current times — by Samantha Anne Carrillo.
"The Albuquerque exhibition and e-zine BorderPlex explores the deceptive simplicity of man-made boundaries — physical and social alike."
📍 https://hyperallergic.com/art-and-resistance-in-the-us-mexico-borderlands/
#publicsociology #democracy #QueerArt and #Solidarity
📷 Jay Renteria, “Santa Elena Canyon, US-México border” (2022), long-exposure digital photograph
Canada could join EU, French foreign minister says – POLITICO
Those comments, too, were initially viewed as frivolous — but the laughter in Ottawa grew steadily more nervous,…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #borders #CA #Canada #Cooperation #Jean-NoëlBarrot #JohannWadephul #MiddleEast #Regulatory #SingleMarket #War #WarinUkraine
https://www.newsbeep.com/440612/