Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan earlier in the day introduced a new condition for approving Sweden’s membership, calling on European countries to ‘open the way’ for Turkey to join the European Union.
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Outliers Turkey, Hungary threaten NATO unity in standoff with Russia
While Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban have cited differing objections to the entry of Sweden, their shared status as holdouts highlights the ability of any member state to disrupt widely supported alliance priorities.
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NATO unity will be tested at upcoming summit. Ukraine’s possible entry may be the biggest challenge
Perhaps the most difficult questions are over how Ukraine should be eased into NATO.
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Biden is heading to Europe. A king and a war are on his agenda
His national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, said the trip would ‘showcase the president’s leadership on the world stage.’
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Biden to shore up NATO allies following failed mutiny in Russia
Biden plans to hold talks with U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before heading to Vilnius, Lithuania, for the 74th NATO summit, and ending in Finland with a gathering of Nordic leaders.
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NATO-trained units will serve as tip of spear in Ukraine’s counteroffensive
As other Ukrainian units were fighting to expel the Russian occupiers from the country’s east and south, the brand-new 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade was preparing for the next phase of war from a classroom at a NATO base in Germany.
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NATO: Ukraine’s allies sent 1,550 combat vehicles, 230 tanks
Russia and Ukraine are far apart in their terms for peace, and Beijing – while looking to position itself as a global diplomatic power – has refused to criticize Moscow’s invasion.
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Biden shores up Western allies as Putin digs in on Ukraine
The flexing of alliances was a fresh indication that both sides are digging in for prolonged conflict in Ukraine with the fighting expected to intensify with the arrival of spring.
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Gordon Weil: Ukraine is winnable, needs continued support
Opposition to Russia has been a core value of American policy for decades. Under the Soviet Union and now as the Russian Federation, it has threatened world peace as it pursues its quest for domination. The U.S. favors a system governed by agreed rules; Russia favors chaos. Russia’s aggression against Ukraine is the latest example […]
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Biden says ‘unlikely’ missile that hit Poland fired from Russia
If it is confirmed that the missile came from Russia, it would be the first time since the invasion of Ukraine that a Russian weapon came down on a NATO country.
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