MURMANSK (Sputnik) – The detainees had driving licenses and documents confirming their residence in Finland on them, according to the statement.
“According to the foreigners, they were fishing in one of the Finnish lakes on the border [with Russia], got lost and on the way back found themselves on the Russian territory,” the FSB press service stated.
The Iranians were fined 10,000 Rubles ($160) each for illegally crossing the Russian border, the press service said.