NATO is set to commemorate its 75 anniversary of the alliance today while planning to hold a bigger role in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko, quoted by the state news agency RIA, remarked that the deterioration in Russia-NATO relations is unfolding at a expected progression.
Protesters disrupt Amsterdam panel with NATO chair. Event relocated due to security concerns. Regret over lost dialogue opportunity.
Macron’s statement also comes at a time when the US position on support for Ukraine has been watered down due to partisan disputes in Congress.
Even if it is possible that they didn’t know the exact date of the attack, it’s still reasonable to ask for soul-searching in the West and among Western allies about why Oct. 7 wasn’t prevented.
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Western countries late February at the annual State of the Union Address that they risked provoking a nuclear war if they sent troops to fight in Ukraine.
Sweden became NATO's newest member upon depositing its instrument of accession to the North Atlantic Treaty with the Government of the United States in Washington.
After frequent delays and accusations of hostilities, the Hungarian president finally signed the bill ratifying Sweden's membership in NATO, which requires all member states to approve new additions.
Russia accuses Germany of war preparations and claims that the West and NATO are using Ukraine to attack Russia.
“Like every country,” he said, “it’s probably best if [Israel] makes its decisions based on what it can do by itself.”
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