Finland and Sweden are poised to end decades of neutrality by joining NATO, a dramatic evolution in European security and geopolitics sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Here’s what you ...

"I am very open to having a public debate about the future of Austria's security and defense policy," Austria's Foreign ...

Austria is prepared to hold discussions on joining Nato and reassessing its long-standing neutral status in response to ...

Austria has long been known for its neutral stance in global conflicts. This neutrality was officially established in 1955 ...

However, it was the Ukraine war that spurred Finland and Sweden to simultaneously submit letters of application to join NATO in May 2022. Finland became a NATO member in April 2023.

Russia's Baltic Sea fleet has a "serious problem" on its hands as NATO prepares to expand into Sweden, experts have told Newsweek. NATO's dominance of the Baltic Sea, surrounding Moscow's naval ...

Russian disinformation campaigns failed to stop Finland’s and Sweden’s accession into NATO but sowed division and highlighted how Russia could potentially undermine the alliance in the future ...

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg displays documents as Sweden and Finland apply for membership in Brussels, Belgium, on May 18, 2022. Finland has since joined, while Sweden is still waiting.

Sweden is now set to join neighbouring Finland as a new Nato member, after Turkey's president withdrew a series of objections. Finland officially joined the Western defensive alliance in April ...

The country's admission to NATO boosted the alliance's maritime presence, particularly in the Baltic Sea, which is flanked by countries including Sweden, Finland, Russia, Estonia, Latvia ...

Sweden has formally joined the NATO alliance. Its membership enhances NATO's capabilities against Russia. It would enable NATO to strike key Russian cities in a conflict.

Finland, Sweden overcome weeks of Turkish resistance Russia seen as more urgent threat to NATO after Ukraine invasion 'You will not win,' Spain's Sanchez tells Putin in speech MADRID, June 29 ...