Nato Members

Finland set to join NATO today: The last steps to become a member of the alliance

Finland is set to join NATO today. This comes days after Turkey ratified the Nordic country's membership and set it on track to become the 31st member of the world's biggest military alliance

Turkey approves Finland’s NATO application: The long and winding process to becoming a member, explained

The Turkish parliament has voted in favour of Finland’s membership to NATO, taking the country one step closer to becoming part of the military alliance. It’s not easy to gain access to this 30-member group and involves a seven-step procedure

Hungary ratifies Finland's NATO bid: What comes next for the Nordic nation?

Finland has moved one step closer to joining NATO after Hungary ratified the Nordic country's bid on Monday. A similar decision is expected in the coming weeks from Turkey, the only alliance member that hasn't approved Finland's membership

Missile strike in Poland triggers talk of NATO’s Article 4 & 5: What are they and how can they cause further escalation?

A missile, believed to be Russian-made, struck Poland’s Przewodow, killing two people. As Poland is part of NATO, it could invoke Article 4 and Article 5, under which an attack on one member can be considered an attack on all. This could cause the Russia-Ukraine war to escalate to dangerous levels

Explained: Why Sweden and Finland are reconsidering their years-long neutral stance towards NATO

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has led to the militarily non-aligned countries of Sweden and Finland to rethink their membership in NATO. Recent polls in both countries have shown that more people see a benefit in joining the alliance

Russia-Ukraine war Updates: Joe Biden vows freedom will prevail; Russia says first day of invasion 'successful'

Russia-Ukraine war LIVE Updates: The US president mapped out a slew of sanctions, which will be imposed on the Kremlin that will leave the country a ‘pariah on the international stage’

Russia-Ukraine conflict: CMs writes to MEA over Indian students' evacuation, Oppn slams Centre

The Indian Embassy issued a third travel advisory on Thursday asking Indian nationals to remain safe and not leave homes unless necessary and stressed on carrying their documents at all times

Ukrainian ambassador seeks PM Modi's intervention, says 'special partnership' with Russia could ease crisis

Russian president Vladimir Putin launched special military operations 'to protect' residents in eastern Ukraine and warned other countries that any attempt to interfere would lead to 'consequences'

Ukraine-Russia crisis may hit commodities beyond just oil and gas, says ex-RBI guv Raghuram Rajan

Rajan believes the escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine have the potential to affect not just oil and natural gas but essential commodities like wheat

Russia-Ukraine crisis: How the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline fits into the predicament and what happens next

Germany paused the $11 billion controversial project after Russia recognised separatist areas of Donetsk and Luhansk in Ukraine