*2004: Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia join NATO, as do the first three former [[Soviet]] republics (the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania).
*2004: Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia join NATO, as do the first three former [[Soviet]] republics (the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania).
*2005 [[U.S. Dept. of Defense]] signs cooperative agreement with the former Soviet Republic of Ukraine for operation of biological laboratories.<ref>https://2001-2009.state.gov/documents/organization/95251.pdf</ref>
*2005 [[U.S. Dept. of Defense]] signs cooperative agreement with the former Soviet Republic of Ukraine for operation of biological laboratories.<ref>https://2001-2009.state.gov/documents/organization/95251.pdf</ref>
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*2006 Bucharest Summit welcomes former Soviet Republics of [[Ukraine]] and the [[Republic of Georgia]] to eveentually join NATO.
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*2006 Bucharest Summit welcomes former Soviet Republics of [[Ukraine]] and the [[Republic of Georgia]] to eventually join NATO.
*2009: Albania and Croatia join NATO.
*2009: Albania and Croatia join NATO.
*2011 NATO conducts war of aggression outside [[Europe]] against [[Libya]].<ref>https://www.voltairenet.org/article171385.html</ref>
*2011 NATO conducts war of aggression outside [[Europe]] against [[Libya]].<ref>https://www.voltairenet.org/article171385.html</ref>