and would send Swedish troops to Latvia on NATO's eastern frontier. "Sweden and its neighbors are living in the direct shadow ...

Canada leads the NATO Multinational Brigade in Latvia as part of efforts to deter Russian aggression in the region. The brigade will increase to around 3,000 allied troops by the summer of 2025.

Minna Ålander a Non-resident Fellow with the Transatlantic Defence and Security Program at the Centre for European Policy ...

NATO sources told the Finnish newspaper Iltalehti that Russia will try to create a 'buffer zone' stretching from the Arctic to the Mediterranean Sea.

But since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the railway has taken on a new and crucial purpose: if war breaks out between Moscow and Nato, it will be used to rapidly transport troops and ...

have called for the permanent basing of U.S. troops on their territory. The smaller states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania believe Russia could overrun them in two days and senior NATO military ...

Nato asks every member country to spend at least 2% of national income - also known as GDP - on defence. It is thought that ...