Europe News 'Historic moment': Finland and Sweden move closer to NATO membership The parliaments of each existing NATO member must approve Finland and Sweden's accession before it can happen. 05/07/2022
Europe Decoded Does NATO's collective defence apply to Ceuta and Melilla? The two Spanish enclaves are the only territory the alliance has on the African continent. 05/07/2022
state of the union Europe's week: G7 renew Ukraine commitment & NATO to get new members Here are the top stories from the EU this week. 01/07/2022
The Cube Was Sánchez sidelined? Debunking Madrid NATO summit disinformation As the NATO summit in Spain comes to an end, a lot of misinformation has spread on social media surrounding the event. Euronews fact-checked some of these claims. 30/06/2022
Europe News Finland hasn't received deportation lists from Turkey, says minister Finland's foreign affairs minister told Euronews he had low expectations for a breakthrough on possible NATO membership upon his arrival at the summit. 30/06/2022
Europe News Lithuania 'must be ready not afraid' of Russian action on Kaliningrad Russia had warned it could "take action" against Lithuania due to stops on goods transiting through the Baltic country to enter Kaliningrad 30/06/2022
Europe News Finland and Sweden set for NATO invite after Turkey drops opposition A new "memorandum of understanding" between the three countries seeks to allay Turkish fears over security. 28/06/2022
Europe News Moves to admit Finland and Sweden into NATO 'will likely drag on' Turkey is "unlikely to simply back down on its demands" to Stockholm and Helsinki, say experts. 27/06/2022
Uncovering Europe Could Finland break with Sweden on NATO membership? Despite Finland's president and prime minister calling for a lock-step approach to joining NATO for Finland and Sweden, some people want to see Finland proceed on their own. 16/06/2022
state of the union Europe's week: More Russian sanctions drama and Denmark votes In a historic referendum, 67 per cent of the Danish people voted in favour of scrapping the opt-out from EU security and defense policy after 30 years. 03/06/2022
Europe News German MPs set to approve massive military spending spree The decision is expected to easily pass in the lower house of the Bundestag today and comes in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 03/06/2022
Europe News Turkey warns of 'security risks' if Finland & Sweden join NATO Turkey's president wrote Finland and Sweden's entry into NATO would endanger his country and the "organisation's future". 31/05/2022
Europe News Here are the four EU countries that are not seeking to join NATO All four EU countries are either militarily neutral or non-aligned. 24/05/2022
Uncovering Europe Sea changes: How NATO's expansion could stabilise the Baltic region One expert says that if Finland and Sweden join NATO, it will turn the Baltic Sea into a NATO sea. 19/05/2022
Europe News NATO now has 40,000 soldiers on Europe's border with Russia NATO forces have increased ten-fold since the beginning of the war in Ukraine. 18/05/2022
Europe Decoded Why does Turkey want to block Finland and Sweden from NATO? NATO envoys failed to reach a consensus on Wednesday on whether to start membership talks with Finland and Sweden, as Turkey renewed its objections. 17/05/2022
Uncovering Europe 'Everything has changed': Inside Finland's bold bid to join NATO Finland's accession to NATO will bring in a 1,300-kilometre border with Russia, further encircling Saint Petersburg. 16/05/2022
Europe News Sweden joining NATO would 'deter the threat of military conflict' A formal decision on whether Sweden will join NATO is expected in the coming days. 13/05/2022
Europe News Finland wants to join NATO. But how does a new member sign up? The process to join the alliance relies heavily on the political appetite of member states. 12/05/2022
Europe News UK PM Johnson visits Finland and Sweden ahead of NATO decision Both countries are considering joining the security alliance in order to benefit from its collective defence protection. 11/05/2022
Europe News To join or not to join? Sweden and Finland to reveal NATO decisions Vladimir Putin cited NATO expansion as a reason for the Ukraine war. But the invasion could spark more countries to join. 10/05/2022
Europe News NATO chief says Finland and Sweden could join 'quickly' Polls have found that a majority of Swedes and Finns are currently in favour of joining the military alliance, with Russia's invasion of Ukraine driving public support. 28/04/2022
Europe News Ukraine can 'win' the war, says US defence secretary at NATO-EU talks US defence secretary has kicked off NATO-EU talks in Germany, saying "Ukraine clearly believes that it can win, and so does everyone". 26/04/2022
Europe Decoded Watch: Airbase in Albania's former 'Stalin' town to be used by NATO The base bad been used to store rusting Soviet and Chinese jets since the collapse of the USSR. It will soon host state-of-the-art NATO fighter jets. 25/04/2022
Europe News Ukraine needs more weapons and quick, says country's foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba was invited to take part in a meeting with NATO ministers. 07/04/2022
Uncovering Europe A slow burn: Ukraine war sees Sweden warm to NATO membership As political and public support for joining NATO continues to grow, Sweden's Social Democrat government looks set to change its foundational resistance to membership of the military alliance. 04/04/2022
