The Epoch Times Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on April 14 warned that the Baltic Sea region could no longer remain “nuclear-free” if Finland and Sweden join NATO.
Medvedev, one of President Vladimir Putin’s closest allies who now serves as the deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, made the nuclear threat one day after Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin said Helsinki is edging closer toward possibly joining NATO and will come to a conclusion “within weeks.”
“In this case, it would not be possible to talk anymore about the Baltic non-nuclear status. The balance has to be restored,” Medvedev said on his personal Telegram channel…
