Latvia builds 23 km barrier wall along border with Russia

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The construction of the fence started in 2015, and it is expected to be completed before 2019. A 65 km long frontier has already been equipped there, Delfi.lv reports.

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As UNIAN reported earlier, Estonia and Lithuania plan to build fencing walls on the border with Russia.