Three Swedish citizens have been fined in Norway after throwing stones across the border to Russia. The incident took place on Thursday in Grense Jakobselv in Finnmark.
Police in Finnmark were notified of the border violation at 19:06 by the defense forces, according to operations manager Maria Nilsen at the Finnmark police district. The three Swedes each received fines of 8,000 Norwegian kroner for breaking the rules along the Norwegian-Russian border. It is forbidden to cross the border by land, sea or air. It is also forbidden to have contact with people on the other side of the border or to carry out threatening actions directed at or over the border.
