Russia Nato

• 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
  
• Vladimir Putin wants to ‘grind down’ NATO. Trudeau says that won’t happen

  Justin Trudeau made the declaration Wednesday at the military alliance’s summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, where he also announced Canada will train Ukrainian officer cadets in Quebec.

  Canada

  Jul 12, 2023
  
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• 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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• Russia must account for NATO’s nuclear weapons, Putin says

  As he has done repeatedly during the Ukraine war, Putin claimed that Russia faces an existential threat because, in his view, NATO is seeking the country's "strategic defeat."

  Politics

  Feb 26, 2023
• Canada ratifies NATO membership bids by Sweden, Finland as Russian assault continues

  Russia is continuing its assault on eastern Ukraine as Canada and NATO members vow additional support to the democracy's defence against Russia.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2022
• Canada faces ‘challenging’ NATO summit amid spending dip, NORAD questions: experts

  "How can we have confidence in a government that doesn't seem to be able to get its numbers together?" asked one defence expert about Defence Minister Anita Anand's promises.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2022
• Finland ‘optimistic’ it will join NATO after Turkey voices opposition

  Finland voted Tuesday overwhelmingly to go ahead with its application to NATO. Turkey said recently it would veto the bid, as well as the attempt from Sweden.

  World

  May 17, 2022
• Russia could move nuclear arms to Baltic Sea if Finland, Sweden join NATO: Putin ally

  Dmitry Medvedev said that should Sweden and Finland join NATO, then Russia would have to strengthen its land, naval and air forces in the Baltic Sea.

  World

  Apr 14, 2022
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• ‘Every indication’ Russia prepared to attack Ukraine: Biden

  NATO allies accused Russia of misleading the world by saying it was recalling some troops, reporting that Moscow has added as many as 7,000 personnel near its border with Ukraine.

  World

  Feb 17, 2022
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• Russia sees room for dialogue after U.S. responds to security demands over Ukraine

  Moscow wouldn't rush to draw conclusions after the U.S. responded to Russian proposals for a redrawing of post-Cold War security arrangements in Europe, a spokesperson said

  World

  Jan 27, 2022