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Senate set to vote to ratify NATO membership for Sweden and Finland
Washington — The Senate was set Wednesday to ratify NATO membership for Finland and Sweden, with overwhelming bipartisan support expected…
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Volkswagen-backed Northvolt to develop wood-based batteries for EVs
This image from 2007 shows logs and wood chips outside a Stora Enso paper mill in Finland. The firm says…
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NATO formally invites Finland, Sweden to join alliance
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has formally extended an invitation to Finland and Sweden to join the alliance after weeks…
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U.S. to boost military presence in Europe for Russia threat
President Biden said Wednesday that the U.S. will significantly increase its military presence in Europe for the long haul, including…
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World’s largest hybrid ship set to ferry passengers between Britain and France
An artist’s impression of the Saint-Malo at sea. According to Brittany Ferries will have a battery capacity of 11.5 megawatt…
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Conflict, politics and ideology: Why Turkey is standing in the way of Sweden and Finland’s NATO bids
When Finland and Sweden announced their interest in joining NATO, the two Nordic states were expected to be swiftly accepted…
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Russia Cuts Gas Supplies To Neighboring Finland
HELSINKI (AP) — Russia halted gas exports to neighboring Finland on Saturday, a highly symbolic move that came just days…
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Red Cross registers hundreds of Ukrainian POWs from Mariupol
KYIV, Ukraine — The Russian military said Thursday that more Ukrainian fighters who were making a last stand in Mariupol…
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Two maps show NATO’s growth — and Russia’s growing isolation — since 1990
A Swedish soldier takes part in exercises on May 17, 2022. Her country, along with Finland, now wants to join…
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Interrogation, uncertainty for soldiers abandoning Mariupol
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia said Wednesday that nearly 1,000 Ukrainian troops at a giant steelworks in Mariupol have surrendered, abandoning…
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