The Russia-Ukraine war drives countries to consider NATO membership Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in part, to prevent it from joining NATO. Finland shares a long border with Russia, and the country's lawmakers say they're horrified by the assault on Ukraine, so they're debating whether they should join NATO. LANGFITT: Russia's Foreign Ministry has warned of military …
NATO wants proof after Russia says it's pulling back troops from Ukraine's borders Russia claims it is withdrawing some troops near Ukraine's borders, but President Biden warns an invasion is "distinctly possible." RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Russia claims that it has pulled some troops from the border with Ukraine, but NATO wants proof. Teri, let's talk about this NATO defense ministers …
In Brussels, NATO officials will meet with Russian team on Ukraine Russia meets Wednesday with NATO members to discuss the future of Ukraine, where Russia has already annexed the Crimean peninsula, stirred up an insurgency and is now threatening another invasion. FRANK LANGFITT, BYLINE: You know, not if you listened to the press conference today afterwards with NATO's secretary general, …
