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Emergency package of 1.4 billion for Sweden's municipalities
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Emergency package of 1.4 billion for Sweden's municipalities

The government has decided on a contingency package for Sweden's municipalities totaling 1. 4 billion
Swedish Civil Defence Agency (MCF): Swedes must be ready for three years of war
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Swedish Civil Defence Agency (MCF): Swedes must be ready for three years of war

The Swedish people must be prepared for a war lasting three years, says Mikael Frisell, director general of the Swedish Civil Defence Agency (MCF).
Sweden to send healthcare professionals to the Middle East
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Sweden to send healthcare professionals to the Middle East

Sweden will send medical personnel to the Middle East to help many Swedes stranded in the region, the government announced.
How Baltic Sea countries will cope with evacuations in war
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How Baltic Sea countries will cope with evacuations in war

Sweden and a number of allied countries will cooperate to manage large population movements in the Baltic Sea region in the event of a crisis or war. This could, for example, involve evacuations from the Baltic states or Finland
Increased vigilance in Sweden's energy sector, no active threats
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Increased vigilance in Sweden's energy sector, no active threats

The Swedish Defence Radio Agency (FRA) is calling for increased vigilance in the energy sector following the cyberattacks on Poland in December. However, there is no ongoing threat to Sweden
Concrete blocks and dummy targets - this is how Sweden can be protected
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Concrete blocks and dummy targets - this is how Sweden can be protected

Russia's now four-year invasion of Ukraine has also exposed Sweden's vulnerabilities. To withstand rocket attacks that violate international law, physical protection is required and administrative "drainage thinking" must be scrapped, according to the Swedish Civil Defence Agency
Sweden developing app to warn population about airstrikes
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Sweden developing app to warn population about airstrikes

More than 120,000 volunteers to staff shelters
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More than 120,000 volunteers to staff shelters

The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) wants more than 120,000 volunteers to help operate shelters in residential areas in the event of war, reports SR Ekot.
Space debris on the way, believed to hit the Pacific Ocean
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Space debris on the way, believed to hit the Pacific Ocean

An eleven-ton part of a space rocket is falling to Earth. The rocket stage's trajectory passes over Europe and southern Sweden, but a Danish expert believes it will hit the Pacific Ocean
Swedish Civil Defence Agency warns of continued solar storm
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Swedish Civil Defence Agency warns of continued solar storm

The solar storm is producing beautiful northern lights - but it can also disrupt, for example, the electricity supply, the Swedish Civil Defence Agency warns.
Companies and organizations get their own brochure for crisis and war
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Companies and organizations get their own brochure for crisis and war

Now companies and organizations receive their own version of the brochure "If Crisis or War Comes".
MSB's name change costs ten million kronor
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MSB's name change costs ten million kronor

Ten million kronor. That's the estimated cost to taxpayers when the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) changes its name to the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MCF), SVT reports
MSB changes name and focus, preparing for war
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MSB changes name and focus, preparing for war

The Civil Protection and Emergency Preparedness Agency will become the Civil Defence Agency. The tasks will be the same but clearer, explains Director General Mikael Frisell
The government paves the way for a name change for MSB
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The government paves the way for a name change for MSB

As of the turn of the year, the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) will change its name to the Swedish Civil Defence Agency.
Evin Ahmad in new sci-fi series on TV4
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Evin Ahmad in new sci-fi series on TV4

Chaos breaks out when a creepy object appears in the sky over Stockholm. Fares Fares and Evin Ahmad play the lead roles in TV4's upcoming science fiction series "We Come in Peace"
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
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