/tags/nato NATO en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:50:50 GMT /news/2022-08-04/u-s-senate-approves-finland-and-sweden-for-membership-into-nato Wednesday's vote for the candidacy of two Western European nations took a crucial step toward expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:50:50 GMT /news/2022-08-04/u-s-senate-approves-finland-and-sweden-for-membership-into-nato The Associated Press /news/2022-07-05/nato-poised-to-sign-accession-protocols-for-sweden-finland The anticipated approval by the 30 NATO allies for Sweden and Finland on Tuesday will send the membership bids of the two nations to the alliance capitals for legislative approvals. Tue, 05 Jul 2022 12:02:58 GMT /news/2022-07-05/nato-poised-to-sign-accession-protocols-for-sweden-finland The Associated Press /news/2022-06-30/putin-has-been-unwilling-to-engage-in-ukraine-talks-says-secretary-of-state-blinken It is important that the Ukrainians define the terms of any potential negotiation, Blinken tells NPR, while the U.S. makes sure that the country has the means to repel Russian aggression. Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:22:46 GMT /news/2022-06-30/putin-has-been-unwilling-to-engage-in-ukraine-talks-says-secretary-of-state-blinken Tinbete Ermyas, Michel Martin /news/2022-05-18/finland-and-sweden-formally-submit-nato-membership-applications The 30 member countries of the military alliance are expected to take up to two weeks to evaluate the applications. Wed, 18 May 2022 10:59:12 GMT /news/2022-05-18/finland-and-sweden-formally-submit-nato-membership-applications The Associated Press /news/2022-04-07/ukraine-seeks-more-arms-as-u-s-and-allies-consider-new-penalties-for-russia The diplomatic moves comes as Russia is reportedly moving its troops away from the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv to resupply. Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:29:56 GMT /news/2022-04-07/ukraine-seeks-more-arms-as-u-s-and-allies-consider-new-penalties-for-russia Dustin Jones /news/2022-04-06/antony-blinken-will-meet-with-allies-in-brussels-to-discuss-actions-against-russia The U.S. secretary of state will meet with NATO and G-7 members to talk punitive measures following reports of Russian war crimes against Ukraine. Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:53:23 GMT /news/2022-04-06/antony-blinken-will-meet-with-allies-in-brussels-to-discuss-actions-against-russia Dustin Jones /news/2022-03-11/biden-moves-to-revoke-russias-trade-relations-status-amid-war-in-ukraine The economic restriction, one of several announced in recent weeks, is meant to punish Russian President Vladimir Putin and further hobble Russia's finances as it invades Ukraine. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 17:02:23 GMT /news/2022-03-11/biden-moves-to-revoke-russias-trade-relations-status-amid-war-in-ukraine Alana Wise /news/2022-03-03/neutral-finns-and-swedes-reconsider-idea-of-nato-membership A change in public opinion in steadfastly neutral Finland and Sweden has taken place since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Thu, 03 Mar 2022 15:42:09 GMT /news/2022-03-03/neutral-finns-and-swedes-reconsider-idea-of-nato-membership The Associated Press /2022-02-28/south-florida-groups-rally-in-support-of-ukraine-leaving-the-classroom-for-online-teaching We hear from a couple of different groups in South Florida who have links to Ukraine. And their efforts to help those in need on the ground. Plus, a teacher who left the classroom to teach online and create her own curriculum of decolonized history. Mon, 28 Feb 2022 22:28:50 GMT /2022-02-28/south-florida-groups-rally-in-support-of-ukraine-leaving-the-classroom-for-online-teaching Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /news/2022-02-25/world-leaders-fine-tune-punitive-measures-against-russia A growing number of world leaders are preparing responses to Russia's invasion of Ukraine that include both sanctions and humanitarian aid. Fri, 25 Feb 2022 14:20:14 GMT /news/2022-02-25/world-leaders-fine-tune-punitive-measures-against-russia The Associated Press