Published 2 years ago

Backfire: Sweden, Finland eye NATO in reaction to Russian invasion

Summary by Ground News

Russian President Vladimir Putin will consider a range of measures to bolster Russia's security if Finland or Sweden join NATO. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said the ministry still needed time to put the proposals together. Finland will decide on whether to apply to join the 30-member NATO alliance in the next few weeks.

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Washington Times

Backfire: Sweden, Finland eye NATO in reaction to Russian invasion

Finland and Sweden signaled Wednesday that they may announce plans to apply to join NATO within a matter of weeks, dealing a major blow to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s hopes of weakening the Western military alliance and offering further evidence that the alleged atrocities committed by Mr. Putin’s troops in Ukraine have only hardened anti-Russian sentiment across the West.

2 years ago·United States

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TASS [🇷🇺-affiliated]

Russia to take defense measures if Sweden, Finland join NATO, senior diplomat warns

The neutral status of Sweden and Finland did not impede these states in any way whatsoever from developing closer ties with the European Union and eventually becoming its members

2 years ago·Moscow, Russian Federation

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Korrespondent.net

Russia threatened Sweden and Finland in case of their accession to NATO

Medvedev said that it would be necessary to strengthen the grouping of ground forces and air defense, to deploy significant naval forces in the waters of the Gulf of Finland.

2 years ago·Kyiv, Ukraine

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Business Standard

Russia warns of nuclear, hypersonic deployment if Sweden, Finland join NATO

Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, said that should Sweden and Finland join NATO then Russia would have to strengthen its land, naval and air forces in the Baltic Sea

2 years ago·India

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