Sweden Joins Nato 2024 Russia. Sweden officially joined the north atlantic treaty organization on thursday after two years of negotiations, dealing a blow to russia as it looks to halt the organization’s expansion in europe. Sweden is joining nato at a time when emerging technologies lie at the core of geopolitical competition and play an important role in the defence of ukraine.

The nordic nation’s accession to the alliance marks another major blow to russian. Sweden joined nato in washington on thursday, two years after russia’s invasion of ukraine forced it to rethink its national security policy and conclude that support for the alliance was the.