gives us leveraged about how these negotiations will go. if i were vladimir putin i would not be happy about what happened vilnius this week. fix, happened vilnius this week. a couple of new members of course, finland being the newest member of the bloc and now sweden having its membership cleared, what is the significance of this expansion into those nordic countries for nato? it into those nordic countries for nato? , , , .., nato? it is very significant in two ways- nato? it is very significant in two ways- the nato? it is very significant in two ways. the baltic - nato? it is very significant in two ways. the baltic sea - nato? it is very significant in two ways. the baltic sea is l two ways. the baltic sea is becoming a nato lake, it bottles up the baltic sea fleet in saint petersburg and kaliningrad that the russians have, it is very difficult for russians to now think about using the baltic as part of a military domain that it can control, let alone dominate. and in the arc