Trump Strengthens US-Finland Ties with Arctic Security and Defense Deals
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During a White House meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to vigorously defend Finland if Russia attacked, emphasizing NATO support. The leaders also announced plans to build 11 icebreaker ships to enhance Arctic security and counter Chinese and Russian influence, with Finnish and U.S. cooperation. Finland, a NATO member since 2023, shares a long border with Russia and has increased its defense ties amid regional tensions.
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