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Forest Fire Near Stockholm Poses Explosion Risk
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Forest Fire Near Stockholm Poses Explosion Risk

A forest fire is raging on Järvafältet north of Stockholm and a VMA, important message to the public, has been issued for the municipalities Järfälla and Sollentuna.
International Operation Targets Pro-Russian Hackers Attacking Swedish Sites
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International Operation Targets Pro-Russian Hackers Attacking Swedish Sites

Swedish police have participated in an international crackdown on the pro-Russian hacker group Noname, which has carried out several attacks on Swedish authorities and banks.
Conscript Compensated 102,000 Kronor for Frostbitten Finger Injury
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Conscript Compensated 102,000 Kronor for Frostbitten Finger Injury

Military Helicopter Lands on Stockholm Parliament Roof for Exercise
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Military Helicopter Lands on Stockholm Parliament Roof for Exercise

Sweden's Home Guard Offers Intensive 5-Week Rifle Soldier Training
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Sweden's Home Guard Offers Intensive 5-Week Rifle Soldier Training

The Home Guard is to grow and the demand is high, but many lack the training required. A course inspired by how Ukrainian soldiers have been trained will make it possible for more Swedes to be quickly deployed in the units
Swedish Armed Forces to Soundproof Homes Amid Increased Gripen Flights
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Swedish Armed Forces to Soundproof Homes Amid Increased Gripen Flights

Sweden to Build Rehabilitation Center for Soldiers in Ukraine
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Sweden to Build Rehabilitation Center for Soldiers in Ukraine

Sweden will establish a center for rehabilitation of injured soldiers in Ukraine.
Swedish Defense to Expedite Upgrades by Easing Requirements
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Swedish Defense to Expedite Upgrades by Easing Requirements

The defence must lower its requirements to more quickly get weapons and equipment. This is the opinion of army chief Jonny Lindfors
Sweden Donates New Archer Artillery Barrels to Ukraine
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Sweden Donates New Archer Artillery Barrels to Ukraine

Sweden will donate, among other things, new barrels for the Archer artillery system to Ukraine. Those already in use in the war are being worn out
Mikael Granholm Appointed as New FMV Director-General to Boost Sweden's Defence
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Mikael Granholm Appointed as New FMV Director-General to Boost Sweden's Defence

Rising Costs May Offset Sweden's Record Defense Investment
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Rising Costs May Offset Sweden's Record Defense Investment

Sweden will invest a record amount in its defense in the coming years. But there is a risk that the increases will be eaten up by higher prices, warns the Swedish Armed Forces' chief of operations
Sweden to Acquire Long-Range Weapons Capable of Striking Russia
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Sweden to Acquire Long-Range Weapons Capable of Striking Russia

The Armed Forces will soon make a decision to acquire long-range weapons that can strike targets within Russia. Supreme Commander Michael Claesson also wants significantly more drones and to expand the air defense
Sweden Develops New Anti-Drone System for Defense
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Sweden Develops New Anti-Drone System for Defense

Drones have quickly become a major threat on the battlefield. Now the defense has combined several weapon systems to stop the danger
Woman Arrested for Photographing Swedish Naval Base
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Woman Arrested for Photographing Swedish Naval Base

Gripen Jets Monitor Russian Aircraft Over Skåne on Midsummer Eve
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Gripen Jets Monitor Russian Aircraft Over Skåne on Midsummer Eve

Two Jas Gripen planes flew over Skåne and among other things Malmö at 19 o'clock on Midsummer Eve. It was not an exercise
Saab Secures Billion-Kronor Radar Order from Swedish Armed Forces
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Saab Secures Billion-Kronor Radar Order from Swedish Armed Forces

Stockholm Stock Exchange Sees Decline as OMXS Index Drops 0.9%
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Sees Decline as OMXS Index Drops 0.9%

The Stockholm stock exchange had a Tuesday in a minor key. The broad OMXS index fell 0,9 percent
Crown Princess Victoria Earns Second Lieutenant Title After Officer Training
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Crown Princess Victoria Earns Second Lieutenant Title After Officer Training

Crown Princess Victoria has completed her officer training and can now call herself a second lieutenant. The pace was higher than I perhaps believed, she says
Swedish Armed Forces Account Hacked to Spread Cryptocurrency Ad
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Swedish Armed Forces Account Hacked to Spread Cryptocurrency Ad

King Carl XVI Gustaf Highlights Historic Role of Swedish NATO Battalion
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King Carl XVI Gustaf Highlights Historic Role of Swedish NATO Battalion

Sweden and Latvia have a common history that stretches far back. When King Carl XVI Gustaf visited the Swedish battalion at NATO's multinational brigade, he emphasized that the soldiers are part of something historic
Swedish Military May Assist Police in More Situations Under New Proposal
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Swedish Military May Assist Police in More Situations Under New Proposal

The Defence Forces should be called in to support the police in more cases than today, proposes a government inquiry. The threat picture against Sweden has broadened and we see that internal and external threats are increasingly intertwined, says investigator Rikard Jermsten
Sweden Considers Reintroducing Reserve Police for Crisis Situations
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Sweden Considers Reintroducing Reserve Police for Crisis Situations

Sweden should establish a modernized form of preparedness police, a so-called "reserve police", which should be able to be called in at heightened preparedness and war.
New Wind Power Projects Face Major Hurdles in Sweden
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New Wind Power Projects Face Major Hurdles in Sweden

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

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