Finland And Sweden Endorse NATO Membership

Swedish Saab Gripen
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LONDON—The governments of Finland and Sweden have endorsed plans to join NATO, ending their long-held policy of non-military alignment in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Finnish ministers adopted the findings of a May 15 report into Finnish accession, stating entry into the alliance would...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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