{"id":15226,"date":"2022-02-26T12:33:12","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T07:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper?p=15226"},"modified":"2022-02-26T12:33:12","modified_gmt":"2022-02-26T07:03:12","slug":"moscow-warns-sweden-and-finland-against-joining-nato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/2022\/02\/26\/moscow-warns-sweden-and-finland-against-joining-nato\/","title":{"rendered":"Moscow Warns Sweden and Finland Against Joining NATO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russia&#8217;s Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman yesterday said Moscow will respond if Sweden and Finland intended to join NATO, Newsweek reported.<\/p>\n<p>Maria Zakharova held a press conference and reflected on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the intentions of Russia going forward.<\/p>\n<p>A clip of her speech has begun to go viral on social media as she appears to issue a threat aimed at Sweden and Finland, saying it would have &#8220;serious military-political repercussions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Finland and Sweden should not base their security damaging the security of other countries,&#8221; Zakharova said during the press conference, Newsweek reported.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Clearly (the) accession of Finland and Sweden into NATO, which is first and foremost a military alliance, would have serious military-political repercussions that would demand a response from our country,&#8221; she said, the report added.<\/p>\n<p>This comes after Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that the country was receiving support from both countries.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Discussed with (Finnish President Sauli Niinisto) countering the aggressor. Informed about our defense, insidious shelling of Kiev,&#8221; he wrote in a tweet on Friday, the report said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia&#8217;s Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman yesterday said Moscow will respond if Sweden and Finland intended to join NATO, Newsweek reported. Maria Zakharova held a press conference and reflected on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the intentions of Russia going forward. A clip of her speech has begun to go viral on social media as she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15226"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15227,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15226\/revisions\/15227"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}