Seven Russian officers killed in strike near Mariupol
At least seven Russian officers have been killed in a missile strike near occupied Mariupol, a Ukrainian official has claimed.
Source: yahoo.com
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NATO drills on Finland's border 'increase the risk of military incidents', Russia warns as alliance prepares for Nordic wargames
Over recent months, member states including the UK have been conducting wargames across Europe - with tens of thousands of troops partaking in Exercise Steadfast Defender.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
British army helicopters fly to Finland in 'largest Nato exercise since Cold War'
A fleet of nine British Army Apache attack helicopters has set out for Finland to join a training mission described as the "largest Nato exercise since the Cold War".
Source: lbc.co.uk
UK and US helicopters show their Swift Response
U.K. and U.S. helicopters have been finding and striking targets and lifting paratroopers and equipment into action together as part of Exercise Swift Response.
Source: verticalmag.com
NATO membership has changed over the years: from 12 founding members to an alliance of 30
In 1949, the primary aim of the creation of NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, was to have a pact of mutual assistance in response to the threat from the Soviet Union. The principle of collective defense is at the heart of NATO´s founding treaty binding together its 30 member countries.
Source: mercopress.com