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The Pentagon recommends Finland and Sweden be permitted to join NATO as alliance leaders ready for a historic summit next week in Spain because the two countries would bolster the military strength of the alliance and help share the cost of defending against an increasingly aggressive Russia, senior U.S. officials said.

United statesCzech republicJens stoltenbergVladimir putinTayyip erdoganEurope septChris van hollenEurasian affairs karen donfriedKurdistan worker partySenate foreign relations committeeEuropean unionInternational security affairs celeste wallanderDefense departmentNorth americaAssistant secretaryGeneral jens stoltenberg