NATO begins large-scale military exercises near Finnish-Russian border

Published: 2026-05-29T17:04:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: UNITED24 Media
Original source

NATO has initiated significant military drills, named 'Northern Star,' involving 9,000 personnel from seven member nations. These exercises are taking place close to the Finnish-Russian border, focusing on rapid deployment and coordinated operations. The drills are a response to current regional security concerns and an increase in drone activity.

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