{"id":137867,"date":"2024-02-22T21:00:18","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T21:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/former-nato-chief-says-putin-considered-membership-for-russia-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-02-22T21:00:18","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T21:00:18","slug":"former-nato-chief-says-putin-considered-membership-for-russia-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/former-nato-chief-says-putin-considered-membership-for-russia-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Nato chief says Putin considered membership for Russia | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/VISG_lsrNMY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Former Nato chief says Putin considered membership for Russia | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VISG_lsrNMY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Over twenty years ago, the former secretary general of Nato, George Robertson, visited Moscow and held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.<\/p>\n<p>An unfamiliar event considering the current level of tension between East and West after two years of Russia&#8217;s war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>On a recent visit to London, BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg sat down with the former Nato chief to talk about Russia today and Vladimir Putin.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over twenty years ago, the former secretary general of Nato, George Robertson, visited Moscow and held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. 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