MILITARY AND POLITICAL CHANGES IN NATO AS RESPONSE TO RUSSIA'S FULL-SCALE INVASION OF UKRAINE
Journal: ACTUAL PROBLEMS OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Year: 2024

The article identifies seven key changes within NATO following the invasion: the approval of a new NATO Strategic Concept, the extension of the American troop presence in Europe, reinforcement of the eastern front, development of consistent plans for defense against Russia, increased defense spending, Sweden and Finland’s membership in the NATO, and improved political solidarity among the member countries. These changes highlight NATO’s efforts to anticipate new security threats in Europe and ar