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Russia warns Finland of significant escalation after latest NATO member ends neutrality
Finland terminated over 70 years of military neutrality on Tuesday by joining NATO, thereby significantly expanding the alliance’s border with Russia. The move dealt a major blow to Russian President Putin, who has been accused of escalating the risk of a significant conflict by the Russian defense minister, Sergei Shoigu.
Shoigu, in a meeting with the country’s armed forces leaders, asserted...