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During the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, Turkey has engendered goodwill in the West by serving as a mediator between the two nations. However, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's public warning that Turkey may block Sweden and Finland's bids to join NATO risks destroying that goodwill. How has Russia’s invasion of Ukraine affected Turkey's standing and geopolitical calculations? Has Moscow's military blunder led Ankara to rethink its defense ties with Russia?

Explore the Atlantic Council's interactive trackers for how the world has responded via military, humanitarian, and economic means.

Ukraine and strengthening transatlantic security. but our conversations began well before today. president niinisto and i spoke last december and again in january and the weeks leading up to russia's unjust and unprovoked assault on ukraine. in march, the president came to the white house, came to the white house, to see me, to discuss this brutal conflict, and the rupture it's causing in europe. while we were in the oval office together, we picked up the phone and we called the prime minister and the three of us all spoke, and we spoke again last week, when i invited them to come to the white...

Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak stressed his nation’s plans to increase its defense capabilities during a visit Wednesday to Washington, where he was greeted by U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III. During a meeting at the Pentagon, Austin commended Poland for its humanitarian and military aid to Ukraine, saying it has not only…

With defense expenditures set to reach to 3% of GDP, Poland’s defense minister is visiting defense manufacturers in the United States