With Ukraine burning through stockpiles of conventional artillery, and amid fears that Russia would gain the upper hand, administration officials decided they had little choice but to provide the weapons.
Tag: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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An Uneasy Quiet at NATO’s Newest Border With Russia
Finland’s membership in the Western military alliance has increased NATO’s borders with Russia by 830 miles — and angered Moscow.
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A NATO Summit Looms, but Sweden Can’t Join Yet
NATO leaders wanted to welcome Sweden as a new member at next week’s summit, but stalling by Hungary and objections from Turkey have made that nearly impossible.
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Biden Hosts Sweden’s Prime Minister as the Nordic Nation Looks to Join NATO
President Biden backs the plan for Sweden to join the military alliance, but movement has been stalled by Turkey’s opposition.
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Ukraine Says It Is Ready for Arrival of Wagner Troops in Belarus
Ukrainian officials have tried to tamp down concerns while heralding their preparations, with President Volodymyr Zelensky nodding to plans for reinforcing the border.