16 minutes agoAmerica Takes Step Ahead of Finland, Sweden's NATO Membership
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)Russian President Vladimir Putin received a serious blow after the United States completed the ratification process of Finland and Sweden's membership in the NATO alliance. US Voice correspondent to the Pentagon Carla Babb announces the importance of expanding the military alliance in over two decades, while final approval of 7 [...] is expected
US Voice correspondent to the Pentagon Carla Babb announces the importance of expanding the military alliance in over two decades, while final approval of seven other countries is expected.
The president of the United States formally approved on Tuesday the membership of Finland and Sweden in NATO, a direct response to the Russian attack on Ukraine.
At a moment when Putin's Russia has destroyed peace and security in Europe, when autocrats are challenging the foundations of a rule-based order, the power of the Transatlantic Alliance and the American commitment to NATO is more important than ever --”, Mr. Biden said.
