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Turkey has opposed NATO membership bids by Sweden and Finland, but US says concerns can be addressed.US President Joe Biden has said the bids by Sweden and Finland to join NATO…

As the Ukraine war rages, Finland and Sweden formally applied to join NATO on Wednesday, heralding an end to decades of neutrality. Finland’s parliament had already voted…

Decisions by Finland and Sweden to join the Western military alliance threaten to increase the chance of armed confrontation, Russian official says.While Russia does not see…

The Finnish government has officially announced its intention to join NATO, and Sweden’s ruling party followed shortly after in a twin development that paves the way for a possible…

NATO expects the Nordic countries’ membership bid will not be hindered by Ankara, whose concerns will be addressed.NATO and the United States say they are confident Turkey will not…

The warning from Kremlin comes as Moscow cuts off its electricity supply to Finland following Helsinki’s plan to join NATO.Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has told his Finnish…

Turkey’s foreign minister has described as “unacceptable and outrageous” the support that prospective new NATO members Sweden and Finland give to the PKK, a Kurdish rebel group…

The recommendation comes ahead of Finland’s official decision on whether to join the transatlantic military alliance.The defence committee of Finland’s parliament has said joining…

This year’s spring could herald a new security order for Finland and Sweden, as the two countries prepare to submit their NATO membership bids. In January, Finland’s Prime Minister…

Politicians in Finland are due to start debating whether the country should seek membership in the NATO military alliance after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompted a spike in…