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Soldiers involved in accident at the palace – bayonet in calf

Two soldiers were taken to hospital after an accident at the Royal Palace in Stockholm on Friday, according to Aftonbladet. The accident occurred when the soldiers were about to relieve each other.

Soldiers involved in accident at the palace – bayonet in calf

Podcast Trio Launches New Book on Swedish Military History

The men behind "The War History Podcast" have busy days. This summer, they are releasing the TV series "The War Machine Sweden" on SVT.

Podcast Trio Launches New Book on Swedish Military History

Kristersson Calls for Doubling Sweden's Conscription Numbers

Jämtland's Ranger Corps and Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson sneaked on Wednesday forward in the forests on Frösön outside Östersund. There, he met conscript soldiers who are being trained at the newly re-established regiment in Västernorrland.

Kristersson Calls for Doubling Sweden's Conscription Numbers

Swedish Armed Forces Ordered to Pay for PFAS Cleanup in Uppsala

The Swedish Armed Forces are forced to pay damages in the matter of PFAS contamination from the airfield at Ärna in Uppsala, reports [P4 Uppland](https://www. sverigesradio.

Swedish Armed Forces Ordered to Pay for PFAS Cleanup in Uppsala

Sweden's April Fools' Day: Elk Cavalry and Studio Swap Pranks

A leaked report revealing that Sweden will be equipped with an elk cavalry and competing program hosts switching TV studios – April Fools' jokes are taking revenge in the media. .

Sweden's April Fools' Day: Elk Cavalry and Studio Swap Pranks

Sweden Unveils Largest Military Aid Package to Ukraine

Sweden is presenting its largest military support package to Ukraine so far. The package amounts to 16 billion kronor.

Sweden Unveils Largest Military Aid Package to Ukraine

Sweden Boosts Defense Budget with Historic Military Investment

Soon, 3. 5 percent of GDP will go to the military defense, according to a new agreement between the government and SD.

Sweden Boosts Defense Budget with Historic Military Investment

Sweden Plans Major Military Boost with 300 Billion Kronor Loan

The defense is to be rapidly reinforced with loans that are estimated to amount to 300 billion kronor. It's urgent, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party).

Sweden Plans Major Military Boost with 300 Billion Kronor Loan

Leaked US War Plans on Signal Raise Security Concerns in Sweden

Goals, weapon types and attack sequences. In a chat group on the messaging app Signal, American ministers discussed the US's attack plans against the Houthis in Yemen - and included an American journalist by mistake.

Leaked US War Plans on Signal Raise Security Concerns in Sweden

World War II Bomb in Norway Safely Disarmed by Experts

An unexploded bomb from World War II was found last week in Norwegian Elverum. Belgian experts were hastily summoned and on Sunday the bomb could be defused.

World War II Bomb in Norway Safely Disarmed by Experts

Swedish NATO Troops in Latvia Face Penalties for Code Violation

Swedish NATO soldiers have misconducted themselves in Latvia and several are now being punished with warnings and salary deductions, writes Aftonbladet. .

Swedish NATO Troops in Latvia Face Penalties for Code Violation

These educations give you a job

When much in the world around us and the future feels uncertain, there are still a number of educations that almost certainly lead to jobs. These include educations to become a midwife, social worker and deacon, according to Saco.

These educations give you a job

The Defence Confirms: Invited to Ukraine Meeting

Sweden has been invited to a new meeting in London to discuss Ukraine's security, confirms the Defence Forces to TT. .

The Defence Confirms: Invited to Ukraine Meeting

All new automatic rifles in the Defence Forces are to be checked

All new automatic rifles in the Defence Forces are to be checked, reports [DN](https://www. dn.

All new automatic rifles in the Defence Forces are to be checked

Sweden buys new Archer artillery pieces for Ukraine

Sweden signs agreement for 18 artillery pieces of the Archer type to be sent to Ukraine. According to Pål Jonson (M) they can be in place in Ukraine next year, where they are highly valued.

Sweden buys new Archer artillery pieces for Ukraine

Swedish Supreme Commander invited to Paris for defense meeting

Sweden's Supreme Commander Michael Claesson has been invited to Paris next week to participate in the meeting with defense chiefs. French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Wednesday that he has invited European defense chiefs to a meeting.

Swedish Supreme Commander invited to Paris for defense meeting

Swedish Gripen Planes to NATO Operation over Poland

Sweden is to send Gripen planes to Poland to participate in two of NATO's air defense operations. This is the first time that Swedish fighter planes are participating in air policing from another ally's territory, says Defense Minister Pål Jonson (The Moderate Party).

Swedish Gripen Planes to NATO Operation over Poland

Sweden's Social Democrats Push for Boost in Defense Production

The Social Democrats want the government to initiate "lightning negotiations" with the Swedish defense industry to increase production. .

Sweden's Social Democrats Push for Boost in Defense Production

Sweden's Defence Forces Seek More Autonomy in Equipment Purchases

The Defence Forces want to have greater financial flexibility. They hope, among other things, to avoid having to ask the government for permission for certain purchases exceeding 700 million kronor, reports Altinget.

Sweden's Defence Forces Seek More Autonomy in Equipment Purchases

Sweden's Potential Role in Ukraine Peacekeeping: Challenges Ahead

Swedish peacekeeping troops in Ukraine are not ruled out, according to the government. But according to war expert Magnus Christiansson, it will be difficult to get the soldiers to suffice.

Sweden's Potential Role in Ukraine Peacekeeping: Challenges Ahead

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. .

The Armed Forces Buy Billion-Worth of Trucks

More threats directed at Sweden

The security situation for Sweden has become even more serious during the year, according to FRA. We perceive that there are more threats directed against Sweden and Swedish interests.

More threats directed at Sweden

Combat Boat Runs Aground – Four to Hospital

An accident with a combat boat 90 occurred in the Gothenburg archipelago on Tuesday evening. Four people were injured – one severely.

Combat Boat Runs Aground – Four to Hospital

Signal's CEO: Then We're Leaving Sweden

The government wants Signal and Whatsapp to be forced to store messages sent using the apps. If it becomes a reality, we'll leave Sweden, says Signal's CEO Meredith Whittaker to SVT News.

Signal's CEO: Then We're Leaving Sweden