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The UK's New Multinational Naval Initiative Aims To Contain Russia In The Arctic & Baltic
The UK's New Multinational Naval Initiative Aims To Contain Russia In The Arctic & Baltic
Authored by Andrew Korybko,
General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, head of the British Royal Navy, announced that his counterparts from the 10-nation Joint Expeditionary Taskforce comprised of the UK, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Netherlands agreed to create “a family of allied fleets”. Officially known as the “Northern Navies Initiative” (NNI), it’s explicitly aimed at containing Russia in the Arctic and Baltic. This represents the evolution of the UK’s Arctic-Baltic policy that was elaborated...
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