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Good news for NATO, bad news for Russia.

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[–] PetrusHyde@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Apparently, Turkey wants to be part of the EU, so backing Sweden's NATO membership means Sweden must back Turkey's EU membership.

[–] Hyperreality@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

That's what they're saying they wanted publicly.

I suspect a deal was struck behind the scenes for F16s.

[–] Chris_ni@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

That’s pretty safe for Sweden, they know that most of the rest of the EU oppose Turkey’s ascension any time soon.