Tag: NATO

Russia warns of nuclear weapon deployment if Sweden, Finland join NATO

Aminu Imam

Russia, yesterday, warned that if Sweden and Finland joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, (NATO), it would have to bolster its defences in the region, including deploying nuclear weapons. Recall that on Wednesday, Finland’s Prime Minister, Sanna Marin, said his country, which shares a 1,300km border with Russia, will make a decision in the next few weeks whether to apply to join the alliance. But the Deputy Chairman of Russias Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, said if the two countries join the US-led military alliance, Russia will have no choice but…

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U.S., NATO have declared war against Russia – Putin

Aminu Imam

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared the Wests response to the invasion of Ukraine by implementing anti-Russia sanctions was akin to a declaration of war. A lot of what is happening, from what we are now seeing and what we are facing, is certainly a way to fight against Russia, Putin said, according to a report. Putin noted that despite the flurry of sanctions by the U.S. and NATO countries, no martial law or a state of emergency will be introduced in Russia. He added that martial law can only…

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