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Finland formally joins NATO, strengthening the alliance's eastern flank amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Moscow threatens countermeasures while Ukraine welcomes Finland's decision. Finland pledges support for Sweden's pending NATO application.
Finland officially joins NATO on April 4th, marking a turning point for the nation, the alliance, and the balance of power in Europe. Amid ongoing tensions with Russia and Turkey's opposition to Sweden's NATO bid, Finland's accession strengthens regional security and NATO's collective defense.
No, Zelensky didn't urge NATO to "nuke Moscow" in the video.
Read a transcript of President Joe Biden's speech following the NATO summit on Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, March 24.
