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Sweden boosts defence ties with UK ahead of NATO membership decision
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], May 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Sweden strengthened its defence and security ties with Britain with a "political declaration of solidarity" on Wednesday, ahead of the country's historical decision on its NATO membership.
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Time for Sweden, Finland to join NATO now: Former NATO Secretary-General
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Former NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen says that the time for Sweden and Finland to join the military alliance is now, while Russian President Vladimir Putin is "preoccupied" with Ukraine.
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Finnish, Swedish NATO membership to turn region into 'Theater of War': Rus
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Finland's and Sweden's possible accession into NATO would be detrimental to their security and that of Europe, Russian Ambassador to Canada Oleg Stepanov told Sputnik.
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Sweden, Finland to apply for NATO membership together in May: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Swedish newspaper Expressen on Monday confirmed the information of the Finnish media that Sweden and Finland are preparing to jointly apply to NATO on May 16-20.
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Finland's Foreign Minister says no point in delaying NATO membership appli
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Finland should not delay applying for a NATO membership as it may become more difficult to join in the future, Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto said Saturday.
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Russia says NATO tries to prolong fighting in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 20 (ANI/Xinhua): North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries are doing everything to prolong the armed conflict in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said Wednesday.
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NATO FMs to discuss additional assistance to Ukraine on April 6-7: Stolten
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 5 (ANI): The foreign ministers of NATO member states will discuss additional assistance to Ukraine at a meeting on April 6-7, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday.
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Blinken discusses with French counterpart aid to Ukraine, NATO summit: US
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian aid provided to Ukraine and the upcoming extraordinary meeting of the NATO member state leaders, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Tuesday.
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No 'denazification' in agreement with Russia: Zelenskyy
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 22 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that there cannot be any "denazification" in the agreement with Russia, reported Ukraine-based media outlet, The Kyiv Independent.
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Time to admit Ukraine cannot become NATO member, says Zelenskyy
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 15 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday said that it is time to admit that Ukraine will not become a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member, according to a media report.
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There are no plans to integrate Ukraine into NATO: French envoy Lenain
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Ambassador of France to India, Emmanuel Lenain on Thursday said that North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has no plans to integrate Ukraine into the organization.
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Erdogan's biggest balancing act between NATO membership and Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] February 28 (ANI): Russia's invasion of Ukraine has put Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a very difficult position, as he must strike a very delicate balance in Turkey's relationship with NATO - and the West in general- and Russia, with which Ankara has very import
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