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News: Finland and Sweden submit applications to join NATO, 18-May.-2022
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Sweden ends 200 years of military neutrality, joins Finland in seeking NATO membership
By Karl Ritter
Putin sees no threat from NATO expansion, warns against military build-up
By Guy Faulconbridge
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By Kate Mayberry, Usaid Siddiqui & Ali Harb
Map shows how Russia's border with NATO more than doubles with Finland as a member
By Sinéad Baker & Erin Snodgrass
What Are Sweden and Finland Thinking?
By Stephen Walt
Why Turkey isn’t on board with Finland, Sweden joining NATO – and why that matters
By Ronald Grigor Suny
Biden says Finland and Sweden have ‘full, total, complete backing’ of US as they seek to join NATO
By Kate Sullivan & Maegan Vazquez
U.S. seeks clarity after Turkey signals opposition to Sweden, Finland joining NATO
By Ellen Francis, William Booth & Amy Cheng
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By Holly Ellyatt
Could Turkey Be Expelled From NATO Over Blocking Finland, Sweden?
By Giulia Carbonaro
Turkey, NATO, and the Ukraine war: Why Erdogan’s grievances are about more than Sweden and Finland
By Aslı Aydıntaşbaş
Sweden to apply to join NATO, joining Finland in ending nonaligned status
By Ines de La Cuetara, Guy Davies & De La Cuetara
Russia threatens nuclear weapon deployment 'when NATO bases appear in Sweden and Finland'
By Chris Jewers
Finland's parliament votes yes to NATO
By Alison Williams, Robert Birsel & Anne Kauranen
Sweden’s Nato ambitions run into Kurdish row
By Richard Milne & Ayla Jean Yackley
The most striking aspect of Sweden and Finland’s application to join NATO
By Stephen Collinson
NATO official 'confident' about finding Finland, Sweden consensus
By John Irish & Sabine Siebold
Finland and Sweden may join Nato – but even they can’t guarantee that will make them safer | Thomas Meaney
By Thomas Meaney
Biden cheers Finland, Sweden NATO plans as Turkey balks
By Steve Holland & Jeff Mason
Russia-Ukraine live news: Biden endorses Sweden, Finland NATO bid
By David Child, Sasha Petrova & Ali Harb
Finland, Sweden apply to join NATO amid Turkish objections
By Robin Emmott & Nevzat Devranoglu