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Ukraine's military says it recently didВ major damage to Russian units looking to cross a key river in the northeastern part of the country, inflicting what it says were hundreds of casualties among Russian soldiers. not exactly what Vladimir Putin had in mind when he launched his war in Ukraine. and a bigger NATO could mean a more hectic alliance, with more potential for disagreements.Д«ut one way or another, NATO looks set to become a lot more fearsome as a military alliance. NATO's nascent expansion is not without its complications, however.В Turkey's president continues to voice his hesitations to approve Finland and Sweden's memberships. The invasion of Ukraine could touch off one of the biggest European security realignments since the end of World War II. With Finland and Sweden, two long time NATO-holdouts now taking formal steps to join the Alliance, Switzerland's defense ministry is calling for closer ties to NATO and they're pointing to the security threat posed to all of Europe by the Russians. Here's how deeply Russia's invasion of Ukraine could be changing the security environment in Europe:В even Switzerland, famous for its commitment to neutrality that's been in place through many,В many wars. or at this point in a war that's dragged on for nearly four months, is there not much fear of Russian retaliation? Will western countries be intimidated by Putin's posturing. Of course all of Ukraine is already living under the threat of Russian attacks.В Just this weekend several cruise missiles slammed into targets in Kyiv, the first time the capital city has been bombed in at least a month. Putin says that'll lead Russia to launch more bombing attacks. This has clearly caught the attention of Vladimir Putin.В The Russian warned the U-S and Britain not to send longer-range rockets to Ukraine. Ouvir Ouvir novamente Continuar A reproduzirвЂ¦ДЄs Russia's campaign in Eastern Ukraine grinds on, the United Kingdom is the latest country to commit to sending heavier weapons to the Ukrainian side.В After the Biden administration announced it's sending multiple launch rocket systems, the UK said it's sending similar missile launches capable of matching the Russian artillery barrages that now rain down on Ukraine cities in the Donbas on an hourly basis.With us is retired Navy Admiral James Stavridis, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO and author of the new book To Risk It All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision. and others, hold off the Russian offensive? And what does Europe look like after the war ends? is on the verge of selling Ukraine advanced unmanned drones capable of firing on Russian targets.Д¬an Ukraine, with the help of the U.S. This comes as Ukraine is waiting for more weapons and aid from the U-S and other Western countries.В Among the next cache of weapons on the way are long-range rocket systems. and Ukrainian president Zelensky has spoken ominously about mounting casualties among his forces. There has been grim news coming out of Eastern Ukraine over the last few days, as the Russian military has picked up its pace of seizing more territory in Ukraine's Donbas region.В Its troops are close to completely taking over a key city that would further a Russian foothold.

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