The Hawks Have Landed: Finland and Sweden Mull Military Union
SputnikNews.com
06.03.2016
The Nordic countries are in talks to further their bilateral military collaboration, with some politicians hoping for a defense union that will serve as a step on the way to NATO membership, Defense News reported.
Finland and Sweden are in talks about deepening their bilateral military collaboration, and some politicians are encouraging a defense union that could be a springboard to NATO membership, Defense News reported on Friday.
According to Defense News, Swedish Armed Forces commander General Micael Byden said that the possibility of “friction and confrontation” between NATO forces and Russia in the Baltic Sea region is a key reason for proposals for the two countries to increase their collaboration.
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