Why didn’t Finland and Sweden join ... President Putin has used protecting such groups as a pretext for interventions abroad.

Among its many shattering consequences, President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted Sweden and Finland to abandon their long-held nonaligned status and apply to join NATO as ...

That’s why Finland and Sweden were wise to join NATO. But this time, Putin overplayed the mighty Russian military’s strength, and underestimated the ability of Western politicians to understand basic ...

Russia's President Vladimir Putin announced this in December in response to Finland joining the NATO ... Finland and its Nordic neighbor Sweden have expanded the NATO alliance to 32 members.

Finland and Sweden are set to join NATO ... attended the NATO sessions. “How can this be anything but a massive strategic blunder for [Russian President Vladimir] Putin?” ...

Sweden joining ... Putin launched his full-scale invasion two years ago, he wanted less Nato and more control over his neighbours. He wanted to destroy Ukraine as a sovereign state, but he failed," ...

said joining NATO “was the final step in adopting the Western community of values” for both countries. The two countries ...

PUTIN has made Nato stronger than ... because you see that Finland and Sweden - who had no intention to join in Nato before - became Nato members. "The war has reinforced Nato.

Sweden's long-awaited accession to NATO demonstrates the "failure" of Russian President Vladimir Putin's war goals, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on March 11. Stoltenberg's comments ...

Sweden has officially joined Nato – ending decades of post-Second World War neutrality to become the alliance's second new member since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The ratification cements ...

Sweden on Thursday formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality as concerns about Russian aggression in Europe ...