Article 5Y62H Swedish Peace Activist: Sweden and Finland Joining NATO Would Make the World Less Safe

Swedish Peace Activist: Sweden and Finland Joining NATO Would Make the World Less Safe

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Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is warning Russia may deploy nuclear weapons to the Baltic region if Sweden and Finland join NATO. His comments come one day after the prime ministers of Sweden and Finland spoke together about possibly joining the military alliance - a move many thought was unthinkable before Russia invaded Ukraine. Agnes Hellstrom, president of the Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society, calls the NATO debate in Sweden narrow," saying it's been the only option presented to us by the media," and calls the proposed solution a reflex" built up from a big amount of fear after the invasion of Ukraine."

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