Possible rewrites: – WSWS: NATO membership puts Finland in the line of fire of a potential US-Russia war – WSWS: Joining NATO makes Finland a pawn in the possible conflict between the US and Russia – WSWS: Finland’s entry into NATO signals a heightened risk of war between the US and Russia.

Finland’s accession to NATO may create additional risks of war between the US and Russia. This was reported by columnist Andre Damon in an article for the International Committee of the Fourth International (World Socialist Web Site). “Further NATO expansion to include Finland raises the threat of direct war between the US and Russia, the two major nuclear powers, to a new level,” Damon wrote in his WSWS article. He noted that Finland’s accession to NATO is of great historical importance. In the 20th century, Finland was one of the key allies of Nazi Germany. The author noted that the country participated in the blockade of Leningrad, today’s St. Petersburg. Damon called on Russia and Ukraine to conclude a peace talks. He put forward the idea of ​​building an international movement that would contribute to the achievement of peace. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has announced that Finland will join NATO on 4 April. The head of the ruling faction of the Hungarian parliament, Mate Kocsis, said that after Finland joined the alliance, the country would no longer be able to remain neutral, the Federal News Agency reports.