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Fhionnlainn agus an Ruis | Finland & Russia

Tha Ramsay MacMahon a’ coinneachadh ri sluagh na crìche eadar an Fhionnlainn agus an Ruis. Ramsay MacMahon meets people living along the closed border between Finland and Russia.

Tha Ramsay MacMahon ag ionnsachadh mu bheatha air a’ chrìoch eadar an Fhionnlainn agus an Ruis. Bho thug an Ruis ionnsaigh air an Ucràin ann an 2022 tha a’ chrìoch air dùnadh gu tur, ag atharrachadh beatha dhaoine air gach taobh. Anns an Fhionnlainn, cluinnidh Ramsay sgeulachdan bho theaghlaichean a chaidh a’ sgaradh bho an luchd-gràdh air taobh eile na crìche. Coinnichidh e riuthsan air a bheil an dleastanas ‘son tèarainteachd aig a’ chrìoch agus cluinnidh e bho dhaoine a chaill am beòshlaint’ gu h-obann air sgàth an dùnaidh.

Ramsay MacMahon learns about life along the border between Finland and Russia. Since Russia’s attack on Ukraine in 2022 the border has closed completely, transforming the lives of people on both sides. In Finland, Ramsay hears the stories of families who have been separated from their loved ones on the other side, meets those responsible for securing the border and hears from people who have lost their livelihood overnight because of its closure.

In Gaelic with English subtitles

Release date:

45 minutes

On TV

Wed 18 Nov 202621:00

Broadcast