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Potential Finnish Nato bid steers discussion to nuclear weapons

Posted: Fri Apr 08, 2022 6:25 am
by kestrel9
Potential Finnish Nato bid steers discussion to nuclear weapons
Finland may need to grapple with its stance on nuclear weapons as Nato discussions unfold.
https://archive.ph/tGzF0
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Princeton University has developed a simulation of a possible nuclear war between the United States and Russia. Image: Princetonin yliopisto
A key component of Nato's collective defence is nuclear weapons, which is intended to raise the stakes for any would-be aggressor.
The nuclear deterrent of Nato membership brings Finland both security and risks...
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Finland will be asking for 'the destruction of their country' if they join NATO and make themselves a Russian 'target', Moscow lawmaker warns
A Russian lawmaker has warned Finland it faces serious repercussions if it joins NATO, saying it would make it a valid 'target' and secure the 'destruction of their country'...

...Prime Minister Sanna Marin said earlier this week: 'Both joining (NATO) and not joining are choices that have consequences.

'We need to assess both the short-term and long-term effects. At the same time, we must keep in mind our goal: ensuring the security of Finland and Finns in all situations.'
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/articl ... warns.html

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