NATO Russia

• Russia will increase forces in west to counter NATO presence: Shoigu

  In opening remarks to the Collegium of the Defence Ministry, Shoigu said NATO-member Poland had already announced plans to strengthen its military.

  World

  Aug 9, 2023
  
• Major NATO air defence exercise underway in Germany amid tensions with Russia

  Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 has jolted NATO into preparing in earnest for the possibility of an attack on its territory.

  World

  Jun 12, 2023
  
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• Odds Finland joins NATO before Sweden are increasing, Swedish PM says

  Sweden and Finland applied to join NATO last year but have faced objections from Turkey, which says the two countries harbour members of what it considers terrorist groups.

  World

  Mar 14, 2023
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• NATO working ‘every day’ to avoid war with Russia, Jens Stoltenberg says

  The Kremlin has repeatedly accused NATO allies of effectively becoming a party to the conflict by providing Ukraine with weapons and other support.

  World

  Dec 9, 2022
• Putin is ‘weaponizing winter’ as Russia bombs Ukraine infrastructure: NATO chief

  A two-day meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Bucharest is likely to see the 30-nation alliance make fresh pledges of non-lethal support to Ukraine.

  World

  Nov 29, 2022
• Canada opening 4 new embassies, boosting Latvia battlegroup to counter Russia

  Canada's embassy expansion comes as NATO allies announced that they will now formally treat Russia as the "most significant and direct threat to the allies’ security."

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2022
• Finland, Sweden joining NATO would put Russia in a tough spot: top U.S. general

  Finland and Sweden joining NATO would put Russia in a difficult military position in the Baltic Sea, top U.S. General Mark Milley said.

  World

  Jun 4, 2022
• NATO to send more weapons to Ukraine amid Russian offensive in Donbas

  NATO countries agreed Thursday to ramp up the supply of weapons to Kyiv, including hi-tech arms, amid concerns that Russia is about to launch an offensive in the Donbas.

  World

  Apr 7, 2022
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• Putin faces ‘more NATO’ at its borders after Ukraine invasion. Here’s why

  "President Putin wants less NATO on Russia's borders," NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said in January. "But he is getting more NATO."

  World

  Apr 4, 2022
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• NATO estimates 7,000 to 15,000 Russian troops dead in Ukraine

  NATO estimated on Wednesday that 7,000 to 15,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in four weeks of war in Ukraine based on information from Ukrainian officials.

  World

  Mar 23, 2022