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Nate is a misspelling of NATO, which is explicitly linked to the Baltic states as a region where the organization deployed troops for collective defense [1], [2] and as a geopolitical entity that maintains distinct diplomatic relations with the region [3].

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The International Implications of the Russo-Ukrainian War link.springer.com Springer 2 facts
claimNATO deployed additional troops to Poland, the Baltic states, and Romania to reinforce collective defense following the 2022 Strategic Concept.
claimNATO reinforced collective defense by deploying additional troops to Poland, the Baltic states, and Romania.
How the war in Ukraine changed Russia's global standing | Brookings brookings.edu Brookings Institution 1 fact
claimPrior to the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Russia maintained better diplomatic ties with NATO members Hungary, Italy, Spain, and Greece compared to its relations with Poland and the Baltic states.