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Mar 2022
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Could Nato do more to stop the war in Uk...

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Nato has refused to intervene militarily in the Ukraine war. Dan Sabbagh explains what more the world’s most powerful military alliance could do – and why full intervention is off the table for now Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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