The moves, driven by security concerns over Russia’s war in Ukraine, come despite Kremlin warnings that doing so would be a “grave mistake.” Source: Finland and Sweden officially apply to join NATO
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By Rachel Pannett Hundreds of Ukrainian fighters left the Azovstal steel plant and were taken to Russian-held territory under a negotiated surrender. An unknown number remain. Source: Russia-Ukraine war live updates: Finland, Sweden apply to join NATO; fate of Mariupol fighters unclear
By RT All eyes are on Turkey, which objected to the admission of the two Nordic nations to the alliance Diplomats representing Sweden and Finland at NATO met with Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday to deliver their governments’ requests to admit their nations into the military bloc. Axel Wernhoff of Sweden and Klaus Korhonen […]