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Mark Rutte: longest-serving Dutch PM set to leave politics
In the Spotlight ‘Teflon Mark’ steps down on his own terms, but could the leadership of the EU or Nato await?
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Should Ukraine be admitted to NATO?
Talking Point With this week's Vilnius summit, Ukraine's possible accession to the military alliance is more than a little top of mind
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Cluster bomb controversy hangs over Biden’s ‘chilly’ visit to UK
Talking Point US cites military ‘expediency’ but allies warn bombs could lose Ukraine the ‘moral high ground’
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Nato’s new plans to defend Europe from Putin
feature Most comprehensive shake-up of defence planning since end of Cold War will see 300,000 troops on stand-by
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Nato warning over Wagner troops in Belarus
Speed Read Move of mercenary group into Russian neighbour has sparked fears of further trouble
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Was Ben Wallace snubbed for top Nato job?
Today's Big Question EU chiefs and Joe Biden blamed as UK defence secretary gives up on becoming alliance’s next secretary-general
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Is Ukraine joining Nato?
feature President Zelenskyy has applied for membership but alliance is uneasy while country is at war
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How will Finland's entrance into NATO affect global relations?
Today's Big Question How the Nordic country's addition to NATO will affect the organization
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Finland to join NATO on Tuesday, doubling the alliance's border with Russia
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Finland clears final hurdle for NATO membership, will be admitted by July
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Why is Putin moving nuclear weapons to Belarus?
Today's Big Question Announcement labelled a ‘bluff’ but escalation could have serious consequences for Russia, its allies and Nato
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The new frontier: Finland bolsters its Russian border
feature ‘Barbed wire curtain’ evokes Cold War barrier that divided Europe for decades
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The race to replace Jens Stoltenberg as Nato chief
feature Politicians from around the world - including former British PMs - are being touted for the role
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Can the UK rely on the British Army to defend itself?
Today's Big Question Armed forces in ‘dire state’ and no longer regarded as top-level fighting force, US general warns
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