Two representatives from the local ad-hoc group "Refugees Welcome to the Arctic" in discussion with the police. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Police officers were controlling everyone on their way in and out from the Reception Centre Thursday morning after several of the asylum seekers left the camp. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Head of local congregation Wenche Dervola confirms that three people have applied for church asylum. The congregation council will have an extraordinary meeting tonight. Photo: Atle Staalesen
Policemen are guarding the area around the Kirkenes church as refugees tries to make it to safe haven ahead of deportation to Russia. Photo: Trude Pettersen
Policemen are guarding the area around the Kirkenes church as refugees tries to make it to safe haven ahead of deportation to Russia. Photo: Atle Staalesen
The police holds strict control at the gate. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
The police holds strict control at the gate. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Deputy Chairman of the NATO Military Committee Lt Gen Mark Schissler and Air Marshal Sir Christopher Harper talking to Finnish soldiers during the Joint Fires live firing exercise in Lapland. Photo: NATO
The NATO delegation visited Lapland Air Command base in Rovaniemi. Here in front of a F-18 Hornet. Photo: NATO