Sweden summons Russia's ambassador over "legitimate target" statement

Sweden summons Russian ambassador after threats over Nato bid

Sweden said on Wednesday it was summoning the Russian ambassador after he said the country and neighbouring Finland would become a "legitimate target" of retaliatory measures" - including military ones - if they join Nato.

Sweden summons Russian envoy over ‘retaliation’ remark

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s Foreign Ministry summoned Russia’s ambassador Wednesday after Moscow’s diplomatic mission in Stockholm said the Scandinavian country would become a “legitimate target for Russia’s retaliatory measures” if it joined NATO. Read more...

Sweden summons Russian envoy over threat to Nordic states if they join NATO

Russian ambassador Viktor Tatarintsev states that Sweden and Finland would be targets of Russia’s retaliatory measures if they join NATO.

Sweden summons Russian envoy over 'retaliation' remark

Sweden's Foreign Ministry summoned Russia's ambassador Wednesday after Moscow's diplomatic mission in Stockholm said the Scandinavian country would become a 'legitimate target for Russia's retaliatory measures' if it joined NATO.

Sweden summons Russian envoy over ‘retaliation’ remark

Sweden’s Foreign Ministry summoned Russia’s ambassador Wednesday after Moscow’s diplomatic mission in Stockholm said the Scandinavian country would become a “legitimate target for Russia’s retaliatory measures” if it joined NATO.

Russian envoy summoned by Sweden over statement that Nordic countries are legitimate targets if they join NATO

In a statement on website, ambassador Viktor Tatarintsev remarked Sweden and Finland would be targets of Russia’s retaliatory measures - Anadolu Agency