NATO Today

• 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
  
• Finland joins NATO in major blow to Russia, Joly calls it ‘important day’

  Alarmed by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Finland applied to join NATO, setting aside years of military non-alignment to seek protection under the organization’s security umbrella.

  World

  Apr 4, 2023
  
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• Finland set to join NATO on Tuesday, Jens Stoltenberg says

  Jens Stoltenberg said that Turkey, the last country to have ratified Finland's membership, will hand its official texts to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday.

  World

  Apr 3, 2023
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• Finland’s foreign minister hints at joining NATO without Sweden amid Turkey tensions

  On Monday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Sweden again not to expect support for its application following weekend protests in Stockholm.

  World

  Jan 24, 2023