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  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    Turkey
    Erdoğan says he no longer recognises existence of Greece’s leader

    Turkey’s president deepens Nato crisis over Mitsotakis’s appeal to US to halt provision of F-16 jets to Ankara

  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    The Big Read
    How war in Ukraine convinced Germany to rebuild its army

    With the Bundeswehr at breaking point, the government has pledged a €100bn military spending spree — will it be enough?

  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    Sweden’s Nato ambitions run into Kurdish row

    Turkish opposition leaves Stockholm government with hard choices over the Kurdish cause

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Biden vows to protect Finland and Sweden during Nato accession talks

    US president hails ‘momentous’ step to strengthen transatlantic defence alliance

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Interview
    Sweden ‘must cut ties’ with Kurdish militia in Syria, says Turkish envoy

    Turkey’s veto on Nordic country joining Nato can only be overcome by severing YPG links, says ambassador to Stockholm

  • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
    Erdoğan blocks Nato accession talks with Sweden and Finland

    Turkey’s president requests extradition of 30 ‘terrorists’

  • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
    Turkey’s Erdoğan plays hardball over Nordics’ Nato bid

    President attacks applicants over extradition refusals and may seek concessions on US fighter jets

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Putin signals acceptance of Finland and Sweden joining Nato

    Russia warns of response if alliance sites military equipment on new territories and Turkey objections remain hurdle

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Europe Express
    EU and Nato allies seek to overcome internal divisions this week Premium content

    Turkey objects to Nato enlargement, Hungary holds up EU embargo on Russian oil

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    News in-depth
    Finland and Sweden signal paradigm shift with push to join Nato

    Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has ushered in historic policy change that is backed by public

  • Sunday, 15 May, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Sweden and Finland submit Nato applications on ‘historic’ day for Nordics

    Accession will double alliance’s borders with Russia and change geopolitics of Europe

  • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
    Finland’s president tells Putin his country will apply to join Nato

    Top Turkish aide says Ankara is ‘not closing door’ on the bid despite Erdoğan’s earlier concerns

  • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
    Turkey’s president objects to Finland and Sweden’s Nato applications

    Recep Tayyip Erdoğan accuses the two countries of supporting Kurdish militants

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    Europe Express
    German policy shifts too slow for some, too fast for others Premium content

    Weapons deliveries, Russian energy embargoes improved ties between Berlin and Kyiv

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    Baltic states hail Finland and Sweden’s expected Nato accession

    Move will dramatically improve security of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, say foreign ministers

  • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Finland’s president and prime minister back Nato membership

    Application urged ‘within days’ to strengthen western defence alliance after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

  • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
    UK provides security assurances to Sweden and Finland

    Move to smooth Nordic countries’ path to Nato membership follows heightened concerns over Russia threat

  • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
    Alexander Stubb
    Nato entry for Finland and Sweden will enhance European security

    The Nordic pair would not seek full alliance membership were it not for Putin’s aggression

  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
    News in-depth
    Sweden’s Social Democrats agonise over Nato membership

    Ruling party under pressure to shed non-alignment, with neighbouring Finland set to make own position clear

  • Thursday, 5 May, 2022
    Anne-Marie Slaughter
    Expanding Nato will deepen east-west fissure

    Admitting Finland and Sweden would only broaden the divide between Russia and its neighbours

  • Thursday, 5 May, 2022
    News in-depthEU defence
    Finland and Sweden face security dilemma ahead of Nato decisions

    Nordic pair would not benefit immediately from Article 5 collective defence guarantee

  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    War in Ukraine: free to read
    Nato’s eastern front: will the military build-up make Europe safer?

    The continent has more soldiers and weapons on high alert than in decades but without the cold war agreements that provided reassurance

  • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Biden asks Congress for $33bn more aid for Ukraine as conflict escalates

    Sweeping request suggests US is braced for possibility of protracted clash stemming from Russia’s invasion

  • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
    Kristina Spohr
    Putin’s war backfires on Russia by reviving the west

    Far from pushing America out of Europe, the invasion of Ukraine is strengthening transatlantic ties

  • Wednesday, 27 April, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Kavala case shows Turkey’s lamentable march to autocracy

    The unjust imprisonment of the philanthropist should be condemned without fear

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