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Swedish defense on the Russian threat: Prepared for everything
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Swedish defense on the Russian threat: Prepared for everything

Russia is considered to be taking increasing risks, both politically and militarily, in Sweden's immediate vicinity. We have prepared for scenarios across the entire escalation ladder, says Ewa Skoog Haslum, Head of the Swedish Armed Forces' Operations Command
Norway opens consulate general in Nuuk, Greenland
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Norway opens consulate general in Nuuk, Greenland

Norway is opening a consulate general in Nuuk. Norway says the decision is part of the new strategy of Arctic NATO members
Stubb says there is no evidence Russia will test NATO Article 5
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Stubb says there is no evidence Russia will test NATO Article 5

Finnish President Alexander Stubb does not share the concern that Russia may want to test NATO's Article 5 in the relatively near future. "As president, commander-in-chief and a Finn, I see no evidence that this would happen," he tells HBL
NATO to strengthen and modernize its nuclear weapons
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NATO to strengthen and modernize its nuclear weapons

NATO will strengthen and modernize its nuclear capabilities, the alliance's Nuclear Planning Group (NPG) said.
Hegseth: US to review troop presence in Europe
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Hegseth: US to review troop presence in Europe

The US will review its troop presence in Europe and again demand that European NATO members invest more in the continent's defense. NATO countries that do not meet that demand will be told, according to Hegseth
NATO chief on Iran deal: Safer for all of us, Rutte said
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NATO chief on Iran deal: Safer for all of us, Rutte said

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte praises U. S
US plans to withdraw a third of fighter jets and warships from NATO operations in Europe
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US plans to withdraw a third of fighter jets and warships from NATO operations in Europe

The United States plans to withdraw a third of the fighter jets and warships that have been made available for NATO operations in Europe, two European officials told The New York Times.
Satellite images show Russian armaments near Sweden
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Satellite images show Russian armaments near Sweden

Russia is building up its military presence in the vicinity of Sweden, according to new satellite imagery that has been shared with several Nordic media outlets.
Zelensky on Putin talks: as soon as possible
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Zelensky on Putin talks: as soon as possible

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy is participating in a summit of Nordic and Baltic leaders in Estonia on Tuesday. "As one of our partners said today during our meeting, Europe cannot protect itself without Ukraine," the president said in Tallinn
NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Latvia
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NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Latvia

NATO fighter jets from France have "successfully shot down a drone" that had penetrated Latvia, the country's defence ministry wrote on X. Several times during the day, residents in the eastern parts of the country were told to take cover
Rubio: White House has not given up on Greenland
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Rubio: White House has not given up on Greenland

Despite the war with Iran and efforts in Latin America, Donald Trump's administration has not given up on its ambition to take over Greenland. When asked if he was aware that Greenland is part of Denmark, US Senator Marco Rubio responded, "Yes, for now
Trump to attend NATO summit in Turkey in early July
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Trump to attend NATO summit in Turkey in early July

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Rutte and NATO ambassadors visit Kyiv after unusually large attacks
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Rutte and NATO ambassadors visit Kyiv after unusually large attacks

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is visiting Kyiv. Accompanying him are NATO ambassadors from all 32 member states, including Sweden's Jan Knutsson
After Trump's threat, EU to reduce US dependence on cloud services
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After Trump's threat, EU to reduce US dependence on cloud services

Europe wants to be independent - but doesn't dare to really break up with the US. President Donald Trump's every move is forcing new demands for independence in cloud services and chip purchases
More NATO countries may be allowed to house US nuclear weapons
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More NATO countries may be allowed to house US nuclear weapons

The United States is considering stationing more nuclear weapons in NATO countries in Europe to compensate for the withdrawal of other forces, sources told the Financial Times.
Zelensky offers Romania help after drone attack
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Zelensky offers Romania help after drone attack

A Russian war drone crossed the border so quickly that Romanian forces did not have time to shoot it down. Two civilians were injured when it crashed into an apartment complex in the city of Galati
Germany and the Netherlands to set up new NATO regional headquarters in the Baltics
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Germany and the Netherlands to set up new NATO regional headquarters in the Baltics

Germany and the Netherlands will set up a new regional NATO headquarters in the Baltics.
Kristersson welcomes aviation deal with Canada for Saab's Global Eye
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Kristersson welcomes aviation deal with Canada for Saab's Global Eye

Canada has begun negotiations to buy Swedish defense group Saab's airborne surveillance and command system, Global Eye, according to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. "We are pushing for it to happen as quickly as possible," Saab CEO Micael Johansson tells TT
Report: US plans to cut NATO aid
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Report: US plans to cut NATO aid

The United States has far-reaching plans to reduce its contributions to NATO in the event of a crisis, including by giving the alliance access to fewer fighter jets, warships, and drones than it does now, according to the German magazine Der Spiegel.
Nordic and Baltic foreign ministers call Russian threats disinformation after drone alarm
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Nordic and Baltic foreign ministers call Russian threats disinformation after drone alarm

The foreign ministers of the Nordic and Baltic countries "strongly condemn" Russia's threats following a recent drone alarm.
Malmer Stenergard after the US meeting: Still difficult to navigate
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Malmer Stenergard after the US meeting: Still difficult to navigate

The goal of the meeting between the U. S
Sweden signs letter of intent for technology cooperation with the US
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Sweden signs letter of intent for technology cooperation with the US

Sweden and the United States have signed a letter of intent for increased technology cooperation, including space technology, future mobile networks and AI. Sweden is the first EU country to do so
Rubio says Sweden is an exemplary NATO ally
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Rubio says Sweden is an exemplary NATO ally

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Sweden concerned others will reduce support for Ukraine after EU €90 billion loan
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Sweden concerned others will reduce support for Ukraine after EU €90 billion loan

Sweden is worried that others will reduce their own support for Ukraine now that the EU's €90 billion loan to Kyiv is complete.
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