Nordic countries ile ilgili hikayeler

• Turkey launched air strikes against Kurdish militia groups in Iraq and northern Syria in retaliation for a bombing that targeted civilians in Istanbul last week. The Defense Ministry said the strikes aimed to “eliminate the threat of terrorist attacks emanating from those areas.” Turkey blames the separatist Kurdish group PKK and its affiliate PYD for the bomb attack that killed six people and injured over 80. via Bloomberg On a related note: Finnish Foreig...Devamını Oku

21 Kas 2022

• President Vladimir Putin said he has no problem with Sweden and Finland joining NATO, but threatened Russia would respond in kind if the military alliance deployed troops and infrastructure in the Nordic countries. "Everything was fine between us, but now there might be some tensions," he said. "It's inevitable if there is a threat to us." A spark of genius: Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chair of Russia's Security Council, said in certain circumstances, sanctions against...Devamını Oku

01 Tem 2022

• NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said he looked forward to welcoming Sweden and Finland at next month's summit in Madrid, adding that it will be a "historic" opportunity to strengthen the alliance in the face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Elephant in the room: The NATO leader did not address Turkey's reluctance to accept the Nordic countries' applications, which sits as a major blockade for the applications as unanimous support is needed to add new NATO m...Devamını Oku

31 May 2022

• Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed his objections to the two Nordic countries joining NATO with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish PM Magdalena Andersson in separate calls and addressed Ankara’s concerns about those it considers terrorists in their countries.

23 May 2022