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  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    Nato
    Turkey’s Erdoğan threatens to derail Nato enlargement again

    President’s insistence on extradition of 73 prisoners at odds with text of accord with Sweden and Finland

  • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
    Nato
    Finland and Sweden poised to join Nato after Turkey drops veto

    Nordic countries ease Erdoğan’s concerns they have been too accommodating towards extremist groups

  • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
    Nato
    Turkey rejects Nato offer of trilateral talks with Sweden and Finland

    Ankara wants Nordic applicants to security alliance to address concerns on terrorism

  • Monday, 13 June, 2022
    InterviewNato
    Nato chief says he had ‘no reason to believe’ Turkey would block Nordic membership

    Jens Stoltenberg says it is still possible to overcome Ankara’s ‘legitimate’ concerns

  • Sunday, 5 June, 2022
    Finland’s spy chief surprised at lack of Russian reprisals over Nato bid

    Antti Pelttari says Helsinki remains vigilant to threat from neighbour as it works on soothing Turkish terrorism concerns

  • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
    News in-depthWar in Ukraine
    Europe’s new defence bloc: Nordics and Baltics unite in face of Russian threat

    Denmark’s vote to end EU opt-out and Nato bids by Finland and Sweden redraw regional security map

  • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
    Inside BusinessRichard Milne
    The project that marks a blemish in Finland’s dealings with Russia

    Critics say the now abandoned Fennovoima nuclear plant stands as a symbol of hubris over handling Moscow

  • Wednesday, 1 June, 2022
    Nato
    Finland woos Ankara with hint it could buy Turkish drones

    Helsinki starts charm offensive as it tries to persuade Turkey to back Nato application

  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    Russia threat deters bond investors from Baltics and Finland

    Investors take a ‘wait and see’ attitude to the region’s bond markets

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

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

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

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

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

    Turkey’s president requests extradition of 30 ‘terrorists’

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Nato
    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
    News in-depthNato
    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
    Nato
    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
    Nato
    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
    Nato
    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
    Nato
    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-depthNato
    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
    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

  • Monday, 2 May, 2022
    Nuclear energy
    Finnish group abandons plans for Russia-backed nuclear power plant

    Contract with Rosatom terminated as war in Ukraine deals final blow to controversial energy project

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