Sweden, a new NATO member, has a jet that was designed for war with Russia. But it has never been used in that kind of combat. Giving Ukraine the jet would strengthen its air force and benefit NATO, ...

Sweden, as a state located close to Russia, recognises that Moscow poses a real threat and must be deterred. Source: Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard on the sidelines of a NATO ...

Former Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billström said after the Ukraine war, Europe must be ready for further Russian ...

As Russia-Ukraine conflict intensifies, Nordic countries—Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark—are increasing efforts to prepare their populations for potential crises, urging citizens to stockpile ...

Leaders representing 100 nations assembled Saturday in Switzerland for a Ukraine-led summit on ways to bring the ongoing Russian invasion to a peaceful end. The international gathering in Obbürgen, ...

Representatives from the Swedish coalition government, from left, Minister of Education Johan Pehrson, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Minister of Energy and Industry Ebba Busch, with the support ...

If Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ambition in invading Ukraine was to rein in NATO, it had precisely the opposite effect. In April 2023, Finland joined the alliance, more than doubling the length ...

Defense cooperation agreements between the United States and Northern European countries pose a direct threat to Russia’s Northern strategic forces. If the United States deploys advanced short-range ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — Sweden’s prime minister said Wednesday his government aims to ramp up defense spending to a target of 3.5% of the Nordic country’s gross domestic product, marking its largest ...