Putin: Russia to respond to expansion of NATO military infrastructure into Finland, Sweden
STORY: Putin: Russia to respond to expansion of NATO military infrastructure into Finland, Sweden
DATELINE: May 17, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:19
LOCATION: Moscow
CATEGORY: MILITARY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the Kremlin
2. various of Mariupol
3. various of Russian Defense Ministry
4. various of the EU
STORYLINE:
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Moscow would respond if the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) would deploy military infrastructure on the territories of Finland or Sweden.
"The expansion of military infrastructure into these territories would certainly trigger our response, which would depend on the kind of threats this would pose for us," the Kremlin cited the president as saying at a summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization in Moscow.
Also on Monday, Russian Defense Ministry said that Russia and Ukraine have reached an agreement on the evacuation of wounded Ukrainian soldiers from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol.
The ministry said that a "silence regime" h
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