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Jul 13

Watch 7:06
Biden visits newest NATO country as questions about Ukraine’s membership remain

By Laura Barrón-López, Tess Conciatori, Jonah Anderson

President Biden will soon land back in the United States after traveling to three European countries in five days. His last stop Thursday, after two days of NATO meetings, was the newest alliance member, Finland. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López…

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Jul 13

WATCH: Biden proclaims NATO ‘more united than ever’ as Finland joins

By Seung Min Kim, Chris Megerian, Jari Tanner, Associated Press

President Joe Biden says he and other NATO leaders showed the world that the military alliance remains "more united than ever."…

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Jul 05

WATCH: Biden supports Sweden’s NATO bid, hosting prime minister at the White House

By Aamer Madhani, Chris Megerian, Associated Press

Sweden and neighbor Finland ended their longstanding policy of military nonalignment after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. Both applied for NATO membership, but Sweden's admission has been held up by Turkey and Hungary.

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Apr 15

Newest NATO member Finland starts building fence on Russian border

By Kostya Manenkov, Sergei Grits, Associated Press

The construction of barbed-wired fence along Finland’s long border with Russia — primarily meant to curb illegal migration — has broken ground near the southeastern town of Imatra less than two weeks after the Nordic country joined NATO as the…

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Apr 05

WATCH: Blinken says Wall Street Journal reporter ‘wrongfully detained’ by Russia

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday he has “no doubt” that Russia has wrongfully detained an American reporter for The Wall Street Journal who was arrested last week on spying allegations.

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Apr 04

Watch 6:48
Finland formally joins NATO in wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn

Finland became the 31st member of the NATO alliance on Tuesday, less than one year after it petitioned to join. Finland’s accession doubles NATO’s border with Russia and concludes a historic shift following 75 years of non-alignment. Nick Schifrin discussed…

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Apr 04

Finland joins NATO, dealing major blow to Russia for Ukraine invasion

By Lorne Cook, Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Finland joined the NATO military alliance Tuesday, dealing a major blow to Russia with a historic realignment of the continent triggered by Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Apr 03

What are the last steps for Finland’s NATO membership?

By Associated Press

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Finland will officially join the military alliance on Tuesday. The green light comes days after Turkey's parliament endorsed Finland's accession.

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Apr 03

Finland to become latest member of NATO on Tuesday, military alliance leader says

By Lorne Cook, Associated Press

Russia is warning that it will bolster its defenses near Finland if NATO sends any troops to the country.

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Apr 02

Finland’s center-right party claims victory in tight parliamentary election

By Jari Tanner, Associated Press

Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin appears to have lost her bid for a second term on Sunday, with her party headed for defeat by two conservative opponents in an extremely tight three-way race for control of parliament.

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