How tiny island in ‘Nato Sea’ could be Putin’s next target

0 February 8, 2026 15:00

AS Vladimir Putin’s barbaric war in Ukraine drags into its fifth year, the Russian tyrant is dropping hints that nearby nations are in his crosshairs.

With mounting fears of Russian aggression looming over Europe, Nato’s fate could hinge on one “last bastion” which is being rapidly armed to the teeth.

Military expert Philip Ingram has the insider scoop into why Russia wants the Gotland region of Sweden and how the Swedes and NATO are working to defend the island from Vladimir Putin’s forces.

Read more: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/38157924/putin-target-nato-bastion-island-war-russia/
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