Saturday, June 20, 2015

Russia warns Sweden it will face military action if it joins Nato


Russia warns Sweden it will face military action if it joins Nato
Russia would take military “countermeasures” if Sweden were to join Nato, according to the Russian ambassodor. 
In an interview with Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter, Viktor Tatarinstev warned against joining the Nato alliance, saying there would be “consequences”. 
Decrying what he called an “aggressive propaganda campaign” by the media, Tatarinstev stressed that “Sweden is not a target for our armed troops”. 
But with a recent surge of Swedish support for joining Nato, the ambassador said: “If it happens, there will be counter measures.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

It is so reassuring that we are no longer in the 80's!