Finland has become a member of NATO marking a major shift, What it means?

 Finland officially became the 31st member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), marking a major shift in the security landscape in northeastern Europe that adds some 1,300 kilometers (830 miles) to the alliance’s frontier with Russia.

Finnish President says Helsinki, Stockholm Will Join NATO by July

On 5 July 2022, NATO signed the accession protocol for Finland to join the alliance. If Finland joins NATO, the 1340-kilometer border with Russia will become the new NATO-Russia border.

NATO: Russia has no right to object to Ukraine joining the alliance

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday that all NATO members agree that Ukraine will become a member of the alliance.