In an historic move, Finland and Sweden have submitted their formal applications to join NATO.
Both countries have long stayed neutral.
But Russia's invasion of Ukraine has rapidly shifted public opinion in favour of joining the alliance.
Al Jazeera's James Bays reports from Brussels.
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