Seeing this as an existential threat, the Soviet Union united the countries under its own sphere of influence in Eastern Europe into a defensive alliance known as the Warsaw Pact. These two ...

TASS/. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is a geopolitical project to colonize territories after the dissolution of the USSR and the Warsaw Pact, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said ...

Summary: Formed in 1949 to counter Soviet expansion, NATO aimed to prevent Western Europe’s military overrun, focusing on maintaining air superiority, open sea communication lines to North ...