In recent months, international attention has focused on events in Ukraine: the Maidan revolution and the overthrow of President Victor Yanukovych; the Russian takeover and annexation of Crimea; and the eruption of heavy fighting in Eastern Ukraine, followed by a shaky truce agreed in September. However, in a closely connected but parallel set of developments, the Ukraine crisis has contributed to a significant increase in military tensions between Russia and NATO countries and their partners in Sweden and Finland.
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