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Tensions Escalate Between Russia and NATO’s European Members

Tensions Escalate Between Russia and NATO’s European Members
NYT World Wednesday 08 July 2026, 10:46 UTC By Paul Sonne 1 min read
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President Vladimir Putin of Russia in St. Petersburg in June.

President Vladimir Putin of Russia in St. Petersburg in June.
Russia (LOCATION) NATO (ORG) European (ORG) Vladimir Putin (PERSON) St. Petersburg (LOCATION)
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