Tag: NATO
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Nato’s priorities
The authors of the report assert that Nato leaders would be unwise to think that just because an immediate Russian military threat has receded, further investment in Nato military forces and its expansion is not needed.
May 21, 2022 -
NATO chief vows to settle Turkey’s concerns over expansion
Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General, has pledged to address Turkey's concerns on Finland's and Sweden's applications to join the military alliance.
May 20, 2022 -
Turkey insists on saying ‘no’ to Sweden and Finland’s NATO bid: Erdogan
Turkey would say "no" to Finland and Sweden's NATO membership bid, as the country would not make the same "mistake" again, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.
May 20, 2022 -
Finland and Sweden confirm intentions to join NATO
The leaders of Finland and Sweden have announced that they back their countries in joining NATO in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
May 17, 2022 -
Scenario darkens for Russia in Ukraine and internationally
Ukrainian border guards said they defeated a Russian attempt Monday morning to send troops into the northern Sumy region.
May 16, 2022 -
Cyprus says Turkey would likely object country’s accession to NATO
Anastasiades at the opening ceremony of a new building of the rehabilitation center for members of the National Organization of Cypriot Fighters (EOKA) was asked by reporters whether there is a chance that a discussion on Cyprus' membership in NATO would begin.
May 15, 2022 -
Finland in Nato
Finland, which shares a 1,300-km border and a difficult past with Russia, has gradually stepped up its cooperation with Nato as a partner since Russia annexed Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula in 2014.
May 15, 2022 -
Canada to deploy officers to NATO headquarters in Latvia
Canada currently has approximately 700 Canadian Armed Forces personnel leading NATO's enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group in Latvia as part of Operation REASSURANCE.
May 13, 2022 -
Farewell, Peace
The Anglosphere countries being totally dependent on the USA willingly play the role of subordinates. The larger Nato formation is no different. There is hardly any sign of an independent European foreign policy. This subservient role of Europe has further raised the concerns of the Russian leadership about Nato's intentions
May 7, 2022 -
NATO transport with weapons for Ukraine will be destroyed: Russian Minister
Shoigu stressed that the US and its NATO allies continue to pump weapons into Ukraine.
May 4, 2022 -
Sweden, Finland to apply for NATO membership together in May: Reports
Last week, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that Russia has warned Sweden and Finland about the consequences of joining NATO.
April 26, 2022 -
Future is now
The danger is that America’s over-correction of its earlier stand on future threats may significantly undermine its capability to deal with the present global security scenario. Most 21st century conflicts are still being fought with conventional if advanced precision weapons by troops on the ground. Washington would do well to remember that.
April 15, 2022 -
American obsession with Nato expansion led to Ukraine war
In 1996, the USA interfered in the Russian elections so that its favored politician Boris Yeltsin could be elected as the President. Yeltsin implemented pro-big business and pro West economic policies that impoverished the common Russian people. This emboldened US policy makers to go back on the assurances regarding Nato expansion eastward.
April 6, 2022 -
Western overreach
The Western countries led by the US want to create a security architecture in Europe whereby Russia, an erstwhile military and nuclear power, would be a non-entity. This they want to achieve by expanding Nato until the doorstep of Russia. Obviously, this will not be acceptable to a major military power like Russia. In this exercise Ukraine has been used as a tool
March 31, 2022 -
Trilateral pressure
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed calls to boycott Russian energy supplies, saying it would cause significant damage to his country’s economy, while the head of the European Union’s executive arm has called on the US to increase deliveries of liquefied natural gas so that the 27-nation bloc could reduce its dependence on Russian gas.
March 26, 2022 -
Towards a new era of imperialism?
Russia’s veto against its invasion in the UNSC and the abstention of the world’s two largest populations - India and China to condone this war crime, has left the world skeptical of the effectiveness of the United Nations as an arbiter in international conflicts.
March 2, 2022 -
NATO Chief warns of Russia planning a ‘Full-Scale Attack’ on Ukraine
The NATO chief also denied the accusations of NATO having broken its promise not to expand eastward, citing the alliance's founding treaty, according to the agency.
February 20, 2022