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US Senate votes 95 to 1 to Finland and Sweden's NATO bid

The United States Senate ratified Finland and Sweden's entry into the NATO, strongly backing the expansion of the transatlantic alliance in the shadow of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The Senate voted 95 to 1 in favor of Finland and Sweden's accession, making US the 23rd country to formally endorse the Nordic countries.