NATO, Putin and Russia
One of Russia's longtime allies says Putin's NATO rival is now a threat to his country
Armenia's prime minister said Putin's NATO-style alliance, the CSTO, "creates threats" for his country.It's the latest salvo in an ongoing series of snubs from Armenia toward the bloc.Armenia recently froze its membership in the CSTO,
NATO Secretary General does not believe in Putin's red lines regarding Ukraine's long-range strikes on Russia
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is sceptical of Russian leader Vladimir Putin's threats, which come amid discussions about allowing Ukraine to launch long-range missiles deep into Russia. Source: Stoltenberg in an interview with The Times,
Russia will be ‘at war’ with NATO if Ukraine long-range missile restrictions lifted, Putin warns
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned NATO alliance leaders that a move to lift restrictions on Ukraine’s use of longer-range Western missiles to strike deep inside his country would be considered an act of war.
Read Putin’s Warning to NATO on Ukraine’s Use of Long-Range Weapons
The Russian president said Western support for Ukrainian strikes deep inside Russia would put his country and NATO “at war.”
Kremlin offended by NATO's dismissal of Putin's threats over long-range strikes on Russia
Dmitry Peskov, the spokesperson for Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, has stated that NATO's refusal to take Vladimir Putin's statements seriously regarding the supposed consequences of allowing Ukraine to attack Russian territory with long-range Western weapons is "provocative and dangerous".
Putin says NATO will be "in the war" if U.S. or allies let Ukraine fire long-range missiles at Russia
"If this decision is made, it will mean nothing less than the direct participation of NATO countries, the United States, and European countries," Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
Putin threatens NATO amid reports of long-range weapons being allowed to strike inside Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed that NATO is escalating a direct war with Russia as the U.S. and Britain discuss allowing NATO-provided weapons to be used by Ukraine to strike targets
Putin Ally Accuses NATO of Leading Ukrainian Military in Russia
An ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the North Atlantic Treaty Organization of being party to military action in Ukraine. Earlier today, the chairman of Russia'
NATO Chief's Remarks On Putin's Threats Leave Kremlin Outraged
On Wednesday, the Kremlin condemned comments by outgoing NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg as “dangerous”, Reuters reports. Stoltenberg had suggested that allowing Ukraine to use Western long-range missiles to strike Russian territory would not trigger an escalation from Moscow.
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Ukraine is closer to NATO than ever before, alliance chief says in farewell talk
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Putin ally warns West of nuclear war over Ukraine
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Putin makes chilling WW3 threat Russia 'fully ready' to blast nuclear bomb at 'any moment' in Arctic
The explosion would be at an old Soviet test site first used 70 years ago in the Novaya Zemlya archipelago and could be used ...
Russia Attacks Ukraine Power Grid Amid Warnings of Energy Shortfall
Russia targeted Ukrainian energy facilities in a new wave of airstrikes, Ukrainian officials said on Thursday, despite a U.N. monitoring body saying attacks on the power grid probably violated ...