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Sweden becomes 32nd member of NATO
Sweden set aside decades of post-World War II neutrality when it formally joined North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO).
For NATO, the accessions of Sweden and Finland — which shares a 1,340-km border with Russia — are the most significant additions in decades.
It is also a blow for Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has sought to prevent any further strengthening of the alliance.
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