For Sweden and Finland, which want to join NATO, the U.S.S. Kearsarge is a promise of the protection that membership in the alliance would bring against President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.
Tag: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Ukraine Faces Brutal Fight Against Russia in the East, Losing Men and Ground
The attention on Russia’s battle casualties have obscured the heavy losses of Ukraine’s fighters in Donbas — often ill-trained volunteers — who face severe shelling.
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President Biden: What America Will and Will Not Do in Ukraine
The U.S. will help Ukraine be in the strongest possible position at the negotiating table. We do not want to prolong the war just weaken Russia.