Alexander Stubb was inaugurated as Finland's new president, emphasizing the importance of NATO's nuclear deterrent for Finland. Stubb stated that Finland's NATO membership marks a significant shift towards Western values. In Albania, a Soviet-era air base in Kuçova was reopened to serve NATO aircraft amid rising tensions with Russia. The refurbished air base, with a $54 million NATO investment, is Albania's first NATO airbase in the Western Balkans.
A former Soviet airbase on Albanian territory near Kucove has officially become operational as a NATO airbase. https://t.co/lewnxhbtvr
NATO member Albania on Monday inaugurated a refurbished Soviet-era air base, the alliance's first in the Western Balkan region. https://t.co/VQ5dBj3PGW
Albania opened a rebuilt Soviet-era air base to serve NATO aircraft amid an increased threat from Russia, Prime Minister Edi Rama said. NATO has spent over $54.26 million on the Kucova Air Base to bolster its presence in the region https://t.co/a3JHzsRHbi https://t.co/16gyzAuD3L
NATO member Albania, which has no fighter jets of its own, opened a rebuilt Soviet-era air base to serve NATO aircraft amid an increased threat from Russia, Prime Minister Edi Rama said https://t.co/a3JHzsRHbi https://t.co/expK3mfsYC
⚡️Albania reopens communist-era air base after $54 million NATO refurbishment. Kucova air base in Albania reopened on March 4 after undergoing a 50 million euro ($54 million) NATO refurbishment, making it the region's largest NATO tactical air base. https://t.co/TnZujowkV6
The first NATO airbase in the Western Balkans opened in Albania Albania has officially opened Kucova Air Base, transforming it into a modern center for future NATO air operations. The airbase is located 80 km south of the capital of Albania. Previously, it also housed a… https://t.co/yB3jrhl73z
#NATO supported the transformation of Kuçova airbase in #Albania into a modern hub for NATO air operations ✈️ It will serve 🇦🇱 & support Alliance logistics, air operations, training & exercises. Read: https://t.co/TPkkvwFYOX https://t.co/WUoTgDN44q
A NATO air base was inaugurated today in Kucove, Albania, the first of its kind in the Western Balkans. The air base was formerly a communist-era military base. https://t.co/TKY8biJCkQ
#Albania opened an air base in Kucove to serve #NATO aircraft NATO member Albania on Monday opened a rebuilt Soviet-era airbase to support NATO aircraft amid an increased threat from Russia. This was announced by the head of the Albanian government, Edi Rama. https://t.co/WXR8NdL9xd
The first NATO airbase in the Western Balkans has opened in Albania https://t.co/5xJPLIo5mQ https://t.co/Hz83HMesKb
Albania, wary of Russia, reopens Soviet-era air base to NATO https://t.co/ftB5cR8W1K
The first NATO airbase in the Western Balkans opened in Kuçovë, Albania. For the first time in its history, Albania has also added a NATO-standard military aircraft (Bayraktar TB2 UCAV) to its inventory. Bayraktar TB2 UCAVs performed their first flight at the opening ceremony… https://t.co/j7m2sqsX6k
⚠️ ALBANIA, WARY OF RUSSIA, REOPENS SOVIET-ERA AIR BASE TO NATO (Reuters) NATO member Albania, which has no fighter jets of its own, opened a rebuilt Soviet-era air base to serve NATO aircraft on Monday amid an increased threat from Russia, Prime Minister Edi Rama said. NATO… https://t.co/nBPQzZUC3j
Albania has officially inaugurated its first NATO air base. Eurofighter jets from Aviano made the first landing in Kuçova. The opening ceremony also featured Bayraktar TB2 drones & Black Hawk helicopters. Kosovo Minister of Defense Maqedonci attended alongside NATO members. https://t.co/Jjk7eH3d7A https://t.co/34Cifv7vhB
Alexander Stubb was sworn in Friday as Finland's new president and said the Nordic country has taken "the final step into the Western community of values" by becoming a NATO member. https://t.co/BXO7tPsfOB
⚠️ FINLAND'S NEW PRESIDENT SAYS FINLAND MUST HAVE REAL NUCLEAR DETERRENT (Reuters) Finland's new president Alexander Stubb said NATO'S nuclear deterrent must be real for Finland, as he took office on Friday after winning a close-fought presidential election on Feb. 11. "I…
#BREAKING Finland's new president Alexander Stubb said NATO'S nuclear deterrent must be real for Finland, as he took office, amid fears from more Russian agression
Alexander Stubb hailed a new era in foreign policy today as he was inaugurated as Finland’s new president, taking over from two-term president Sauli Niinistö https://t.co/4pF6UTiVzB
⚠️ FINLAND INAUGURATES ALEXANDER STUBB AS PRESIDENT FOR THE NATO ERA (Reuters) Alexander Stubb took office as Finland's president on Friday, ready to oversee a new era after it joined NATO in response to neighbouring Russia's invasion of Ukraine. During his campaign for the… https://t.co/PZrrKOKUZ7