Latvia to build 55 mile long fence on Russian border – IOTW Report

Latvia to build 55 mile long fence on Russian border

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MarathonPundit: The planned Latvian border fence could be just a start, as its border with Russia with Russia is 133 miles long.
From the Moscow Times:

Latvian officials have announced their plans to build a 90-kilometer [55 mile] fence on the border with Russia in order to avoid illegal migration, regional news website Delfi reported Saturday, citing the Latvian interior minister’s interview with the BNS news agency.

The fence will alternate with sensor-based systems and zones with surveillance cameras. Its overall costs will amount to 3.5 million euros ($4 million), the report said.  more here

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