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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 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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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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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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Ukraine seeks NATO membership despite signals from some European countries
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): As tensions continue to simmer at the Russian-Ukraine border area, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said Kiev is seeking to become a NATO member despite signals from some European countries urging it to abandon the idea.
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Sweden not planning to become NATO member yet
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], January 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Sweden is not planning to apply for NATO membership right now but will confirm to Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg that it will make security decisions on its own, Foreign Minister Anna Linde said on Monday.
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Sweden sticks to non-participation, not applying for NATO membership: New
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Sweden has no plans to join NATO, the country's prime minister, Magdalena Andersson, said on Tuesday while presenting the new government's policy.
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Low voter turnout for Macedonia name change referendum
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Skopje [Macedonia], Oct 01 (ANI): Fewer voters turned up to cast their vote in the referendum held in Macedonia on Sunday to change its name to North Macedonia and thereby paving the way for the European Union and NATO membership.
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