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The exercise was described by NATO as a "show of force", while the Dutch foreign minister referred to it as "a warning" to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Multinational military…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200437
ISSN: 2633-304X
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BALTOPS 16 will be the largest NATO maritime exercise in the Baltic Sea in recent years. The exercise is also held mere weeks before NATO's July 8-9 summit in Warsaw, and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211476
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RUSSIA: Army exercises are meant to challenge NATO
The Zapad-2017 exercises, held in Belarus and north-western Russia, ended without incident on September 20. They underlined Moscow's capacity to wage conventional war in Europe…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224690
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In reality, the two armies remain separate because of Lukashenka's past opposition to hosting Russian troops permanently, though, as he noted, they are poised to collaborate in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264501
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Sweden-US defence cooperation.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212694
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In line with such concerns, Estonia held a large military exercise, Hedgehog, on May 4-15, involving 13,000 troops. On May 6, Lithuania launched Lightning Strike, a military…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199607
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The document says China as well as Russia is against NATO expansion; in return Moscow objects to the US-UK-Australian AUKUS deal and the creation of any new security blocs in the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267155
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Sweden and Finland have a strong defence partnership and together work closely with NATO. Both are concerned about Russia's intentions, especially in their neighbourhood. Talk of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267338
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The Baltic Sea and its airspace brings NATO and Russian forces into direct contact, and frictions have increased since 2014, with a series of dangerously close encounters between…