Finland joining NATO means Putin gets the exact opposite of what he sought by invading Ukraine, Stoltenberg said After Finland officially becomes the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)'s ...

Finland has proposed to the North Atlantic Alliance the placement of a new military base on its territory. Specifically, Helsinki could become a base for large NATO reconnaissance drones, according to ...

who has cautioned against a NATO expansion "They [the West] took Finland and dragged it into NATO!," Putin said in an interview published Sunday by state broadcaster Russia 1. "Why did we have any ...

Turkey had delayed Finland's bid to join the West's defensive alliance for months - complaining the Nordic nation was supporting "terrorists". Sweden, which applied to join Nato at the same time ...

Russia he said had been desperate to stop the two previously non-aligned countries from joining. It had failed. Though in truth Finland's membership has also brought Russia closer to Nato - with a ...

ROVANIEMI, Finland – Dynamic Front, a large-scale multinational field artillery exercise, began here, Nov. 4, 2024. Held in ...

In 2022, Zachary Selden wrote “Will Finland and Sweden Joining NATO Deepen the Alliance’s Problems?” where he argued that their membership was likely to exacerbate tensions in the alliance. In the ...

NATO conducts its largest artillery drills in Finland, involving thousands of troops and showcasing military capabilities ...

broke with its long-established policy of military neutrality to join the NATO alliance. Stubb said Finland's military capability meant that it would be a security provider within NATO ...

Since joining Nato, Finland has continued to reject extradition requests from Turkey. Turkey has submitted six extradition requests to Finland since the country joined Nato in April 2023. Of these, ...

A British aviation magazine reported in August that Finnish Air Force Hornets would participate, marking Finland's first time to join the annual two-week nuclear training exercise. The annual Nato ...

President Tayyip Erdogan called Donald Trump a "friend" in welcoming his return to the White House, and invited him for a ...