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NATO strengthens its deterrence and support for Ukraine – Defense Minister Antti Kaikkonen comments on the meeting at 16:15
NATO’s defense ministers have discussed assisting Ukraine and strengthening the alliance’s own defense. It was the first meeting of defense ministers after Finland’s accession. BRUSSELS NATO’s defense ministers have concluded…
NATO defense ministers discussed support for Ukraine – Antti Kaikkonen: Finland is preparing to increase defense aid
The NATO countries, Sweden and Ukraine have discussed increasing arms aid at a meeting held in Brussels. Finland is preparing a new aid package. BRUSSELS Finland is preparing a new…
More than 200,000 artillery shells and 1,300 missiles have been delivered to Ukraine – Minister of Defense Kaikkonen is rushing the arms aid
Ukraine’s arms aid addressed defense ministers gathered in Brussels. The EU’s goal is to deliver one million ammunition to Ukraine. BRUSSELS EU countries have accelerated their ammunition deliveries to Ukraine.…
Defense Minister Kaikkonen in Ankara – Turkey demands concrete concessions from Finland and Sweden
A Turkish expert estimates that Turkey is unlikely to accept NATO expansion before the June elections. Turkey’s message does not seem to change. Finland and Sweden need to do more…
Antti Kaikkonen represented Finland at the meeting of EU defense ministers – watch the live broadcast from the press conference in Brussels
Russia’s war of aggression and cooperation with NATO were emphasized at the meeting of EU defense ministers held in Brussels. 16:47•Updated 16:53 BRUSSELS Among other things, the defense ministers have…
Boris Johnson’s resignation does not affect the security guarantees Finland receives from Britain, says Defense Minister Kaikkonen
According to Defense Minister Antti Kaikkonen, personnel changes in Britain’s leadership do not affect the mutual commitments between Finland and Britain. Pilvi Pitkäranta, Matti Koivisto British Prime Minister Boris Johnson…