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johnn48 t1_jeflnlx wrote

With the acceptance of Finland to NATO, Russia has effectively been blocked from attacking Sweden without a response from NATO. In addition the formation of a coordinated air defense between the Nordic Countries will be an effective deterrent to any Russian aggression. So Sweden has effectively become a NATO member without having to kowtow to Erdogan.

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Mastr_Blastr t1_jefnuj5 wrote

To add, the US and UK have also pledged to defend these countries should they be attacked during this application process.

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