The Kremlin threatened Finland after the country decided to apply to join Nato
too has announced its intent to join the security alliance, prompting Dmitry Polyansky, deputy representative of the Russian Federation to the UN, to say: “As soon as Finland and Sweden become Nato members and the alliance units are there, these territories will become a possible target for the Russian military.
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