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FMV Places Multi-Billion Ammunition Order with Nammo and Norma
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FMV Places Multi-Billion Ammunition Order with Nammo and Norma

The Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has placed a new multi-billion order for ammunition from Nammo and Norma. At the same time, FMV has signed long-term framework agreements with the manufacturers
Saab Secures 1.3 Billion Kronor Order for Light Torpedoes in Sweden
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Saab Secures 1.3 Billion Kronor Order for Light Torpedoes in Sweden

Stock Market Stalls as Cloetta Jumps 10.4 Percent
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Stock Market Stalls as Cloetta Jumps 10.4 Percent

The trend was negative on the major European stock exchanges on Wednesday, despite the news that ministers from China and the US would meet later in the week to discuss the trade war. The Stockholm stock exchange fluctuated around zero during the day, and the broad OMXS index closed 0
Swedish Defense Boosted by Innovation and Collaboration Efforts
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Swedish Defense Boosted by Innovation and Collaboration Efforts

A little tape, a little Swedishness and an experimentation office. The Swedish defence capability is to be strengthened and innovation needs to be improved
Sweden Boosts Defense Innovation with Creative Solutions and Collaboration
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Sweden Boosts Defense Innovation with Creative Solutions and Collaboration

A little tape, a little Swedishness and an experimental office. The Swedish defence capability needs to be strengthened and innovation needs to be improved
Sweden Urged to Boost Defense Industry Support, Says FMV Chief
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Sweden Urged to Boost Defense Industry Support, Says FMV Chief

The Swedish defence industry needs to be scaled up and the state needs to help. This is the opinion of Göran Mårtensson, Director-General of the Defence Materiel Administration, FMV, in Ekot's Saturday interview
Sweden's Defense Buildup on Track Despite European Demand Surge
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Sweden's Defense Buildup on Track Despite European Demand Surge

The defence industry needs to be able to deliver more military equipment faster. But so far, the Swedish rearmament is going according to plan
All new automatic rifles in the Defence Forces are to be checked
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All new automatic rifles in the Defence Forces are to be checked

Minister bought shares during billion deal
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Minister bought shares during billion deal

Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard bought shares in a defense company at the same time as Sweden negotiated a billion deal that benefited the company in question, shows an investigation by Ekot.
The Armed Forces Buy Billion-Worth of Trucks
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The Armed Forces Buy Billion-Worth of Trucks

The Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) is ordering 775 trucks, with options for an additional 575 vehicles, from Scania and Volvo.
Sweden buys cruise missile with longer range
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Sweden buys cruise missile with longer range

Swedish Jas Gripen planes are to be equipped with the Taurus cruise missile, which can hit targets at a distance of over 50 miles.
Ukraine receives air defense systems from Sweden
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Ukraine receives air defense systems from Sweden

Sweden will donate an air defense system worth 1. 2 billion kronor to Ukraine
Largest Swedish support to Ukraine: Strong signal
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Largest Swedish support to Ukraine: Strong signal

The Government and the Sweden Democrats are presenting the largest support package to Ukraine so far. The support package is worth 13
Sweden buys German battle tanks for billions
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Sweden buys German battle tanks for billions

Sweden is buying new German tanks. Moreover, the existing fleet of combat vehicles is being renovated
The Stock Market Started the Christmas Week Slightly Downward
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The Stock Market Started the Christmas Week Slightly Downward

The Stockholm Stock Exchange started the Christmas week weakly downward. The broad OMXS index fell 0
Saab lands new order – share price surges
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Saab lands new order – share price surges

The Stock Market Starts the Christmas Week Slightly Downwards
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The Stock Market Starts the Christmas Week Slightly Downwards

The Stockholm Stock Exchange starts the Christmas week slightly down. The OMXS index has fallen 0,1 percent after one and a half hours of trading
Saab receives Gripen order
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Saab receives Gripen order

Jonson does not rule out more Swedes to Ukraine
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Jonson does not rule out more Swedes to Ukraine

Defence Minister Pål Jonson (The Moderate Party) does not rule out a more direct physical Swedish presence in Ukraine.
The Defence Makes Emergency Purchase of Automatic Carbines from the USA
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The Defence Makes Emergency Purchase of Automatic Carbines from the USA

The Defence Forces' deliveries of new small arms from the Finnish arms manufacturer Sako do not meet the immediate need. Therefore, 15,000 automatic carbines are being urgently purchased from the USA, reports SVT News
Sweden buys Patriot robots for five billion
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Sweden buys Patriot robots for five billion

Sweden is investing over five billion kronor in strengthened air defense. In collaboration with four other countries, a total of around 1,000 robots are being purchased for the Patriot air defense system
MSB changes its name – Major General takes over
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MSB changes its name – Major General takes over

Major General Mikael Frisell becomes the new Director-General for MSB. At the same time, the authority changes its name to the Agency for Civil Defence
Shooting at Israeli company linked to Iran
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Shooting at Israeli company linked to Iran

A boy is suspected of the shooting at an Israeli company in Gothenburg on Thursday. The event is linked, according to P4 Gothenburg, to Iran and the previous shootings against Israel's embassy in Stockholm
This could stop the Gripen deal
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This could stop the Gripen deal

The Thai air force has made its choice and decided that it wants to buy Jas Gripen planes. But the deal must also be approved from the Swedish side – and there is one thing that could put a spanner in the works, according to an expert
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