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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.
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.
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. .
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.
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. .
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.
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.
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 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).
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 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 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.
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. .
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.
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.
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.
Helicopter bases closed - hitting defense
The Swedish Maritime Administration is in crisis and is forced to make drastic cutbacks. Two out of five helicopter bases are being closed and the authority is reducing icebreaking and maintenance of shipping lanes.
Svantesson: This is how the buildup can be financed
Minister for Finance Elisabeth Svantesson (M) wants to use the 20-25 billion kronor that the new balance target will provide to upgrade the defense. For me, it's very natural that it should be used for defense expenditures, she says to TT.
NATO and the UN have higher confidence than the government
Nato and the UN have greater confidence than both the parliament and the government, shows Medieakademins 28th confidence barometer. But confidence in Swedish defence and security authorities is record-high.
Filmed while drunk – fired from the Defence Forces
An officer from Uppsala county gets fired by the Defence Forces after a series of events, reports local media. .
Soldiers train on Stockholm's streets
The Defence Forces will practice defending the capital. Therefore, soldiers will be seen on Stockholm's streets on February 14-15.
Shipping Company Sued for 64 Million for Cable Break
Swedish Kraftnät has sued the owner of a tanker vessel for 64 million kronor in damages for a cable break that occurred in 2022, reports DN. .
Kristersson: NATO is not seeking confrontation
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) reiterates that there is no peace when he speaks on site in Latvia during a ceremony for Swedish NATO soldiers. None of us are here to seek confrontation, he says.
Supreme Commander visited Ukraine
Sweden's Supreme Commander Michael Claesson has visited Ukraine and met the country's Defence Minister Rustem Umerov and military chief Oleksandr Syrskij. Among other things, cooperation projects within the defence industry were discussed during the meeting, writes Umerov in a post on [Facebook](https://www.
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