Norway rebuilding reindeer fence along border with Russia to stop costly hooves' crossings

Norway is rebuilding a dilapidated reindeer fence along its border with Russia in the Artic to stop the animals from wandering into the neighboring country — costly strolls for which Oslo has to compensate Moscow over loss of grassland.

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People work to build a new fence along the border with Russia, next to Storskog, Norway, Wednesday Aug. 23, 2023. Norway is re-building a section of fence in the Arctic along its border with Russia to contain wandering reindeer, Norwegian officials said Thursday, adding 42 animals have crossed into its eastern neighbor in a costly stroll this year. People work to build a new fence along the border with Russia, next to Storskog, Norway, Wednesday Aug. 23, 2023.

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