In an interview with National Defense, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev accused NATO’s European members ...

The Foreign Desk’ speaks to leaders from Nato’s Baltic members about the vexing, existential questions they face: what happens if Russia strikes one of ...

The formal entry of Finland and Sweden into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) over the past two years enhanced alliance security, but it also revealed a strategic myopia: demands that each ...

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Nikolai Patrushev, an aide to Kremlin ruler Vladimir Putin, has claimed that Moscow perceives a threat from NATO in the ...

Finland became a member in 2023 and Sweden joined ... of Russian aggression among countries along NATO’s eastern border, particularly the Baltic States and Poland, which has gained significant ...

The Schiedam's captain, Sander Klop, said NATO's beefed up presence in the Baltic was aimed at guaranteeing security in a sea now bordered entirely by NATO members, with the exception of Russia. "Our ...

The alliance wants to ensure that it can monitor ship traffic near sea floor cables and other maritime infrastructure.

Baltic leaders and residents are worried about what the stop of American supplies to Kyiv could mean for them in a region ...

The Baltic country last month said spending should ... according to NATO estimates. NATO members pledged in 2014 to spend at least 2% of GDP on defense, which 23 countries were expected to meet ...

With President Donald Trump entering office for the second time, Nato spending is once again under scrutiny as the United States warns European countries must dig deeper into their pockets.

Uneasiness grows over continued U.S. support for the 75-year-old alliance as Trump casts doubt on support from other members ...