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- 2022 (8 mar): Finland and Sweden weigh expanding Biden’s NATO ‘ring of freedom’ around Russia (The Washington Post), Aaron Blake:
- Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson on Tuesday appeared to throw some cold water on the prospect, saying moving forward with an application for NATO membership right now would be “destabilizing.”
- Svenska statsministern Magdalena Andersson framträdde i tisdags för att avfärda sådana framtidsutsikter, och menar att fortskrida med en NATO-ansökan i nuläget skulle verka “destabiliserande.“
- Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson on Tuesday appeared to throw some cold water on the prospect, saying moving forward with an application for NATO membership right now would be “destabilizing.”
- Synonymer: pour cold water on
- Se även: rain on someone's parade
- 2022 (8 mar): Finland and Sweden weigh expanding Biden’s NATO ‘ring of freedom’ around Russia (The Washington Post), Aaron Blake: