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Swedish Parliament Rejects Referendum on Constitutional Amendment
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Swedish Parliament Rejects Referendum on Constitutional Amendment

The Riksdag says no to the Sweden Democrats' request for a referendum on a constitutional amendment.
EU Defense Plan Targets Drone Defense by 2027
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EU Defense Plan Targets Drone Defense by 2027

Four projects including drone defense are included in the EU Commission's new defense plan. However, uncertainties remain about who will actually do what
Sweden and NATO Urge EU to Avoid Duplication in Defense Efforts
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Sweden and NATO Urge EU to Avoid Duplication in Defense Efforts

EU and Nato must avoid duplication of work on drones and air defense, urge Sweden and other Nato countries.
NATO Nations Increase Support for Ukraine with US Arms Purchases
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NATO Nations Increase Support for Ukraine with US Arms Purchases

More NATO countries are now registering their willingness to buy weapons from the USA to give to Ukraine. We expect more to do more, says Minister of Defence Pål Jonson (The Moderate Party) at the NATO meeting in Brussels
Europe's Military Support to Ukraine Drops Significantly
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Europe's Military Support to Ukraine Drops Significantly

The military support from Europe to Ukraine has decreased significantly during the summer.
Drones Spotted Over Nato Base in Latvia, Confirms Major General
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Drones Spotted Over Nato Base in Latvia, Confirms Major General

Drones have been observed over Nato's base in Latvia, says Major General Jette Albinus to Danish Radio.
Sweden Boosts NATO Contribution for 2026 Defense Efforts
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Sweden Boosts NATO Contribution for 2026 Defense Efforts

Sweden increases its contribution to Nato's defense 2026. Among other things, Sweden will participate in the new operation to strengthen the eastern flank
Russia to Revoke Plutonium Reduction Agreement with USA
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Russia to Revoke Plutonium Reduction Agreement with USA

Russia is to formally revoke an agreement with the USA on reducing stocks of weapon-grade plutonium, according to a decision in the State Duma in Moscow.
Russia's "Phase 0" Strategy Targets NATO with Psychological Warfare
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Russia's "Phase 0" Strategy Targets NATO with Psychological Warfare

Russia appears to be intensifying an information and psychological campaign as preparation for a possible war against NATO in the future, according to the think tank ISW. The purpose is, according to the analysis, to create fear among Europe's inhabitants and divide NATO
Baltic Sea Faces Environmental Threat from WWII Ammunition
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Baltic Sea Faces Environmental Threat from WWII Ammunition

1. 6 million tons of ammunition are rotting on the bottoms of the Baltic Sea and the North Sea
Danish and Norwegian F-35 Jets Bolster NATO's Eastern Defense
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Danish and Norwegian F-35 Jets Bolster NATO's Eastern Defense

Danish and Norwegian fighter jets are ready to participate in the surveillance of Nato's eastern flank.
Denmark Accuses Russia of Hybrid Warfare Amid Rising Drone Incidents
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Denmark Accuses Russia of Hybrid Warfare Amid Rising Drone Incidents

Russia is waging a hybrid war against Denmark, says the head of Denmark's military intelligence service FE, Thomas Ahrenkiel. The threat requires a massive buildup, says the country's Minister of Defence Troels Lund Poulsen (V)
EU Leaders Address Hybrid War Concerns Amid Russia's Tactics
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EU Leaders Address Hybrid War Concerns Amid Russia's Tactics

EU leaders met in Copenhagen to discuss how Europe can arm itself faster. Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warns that Russia is waging a hybrid war against Europe
EU and NATO Propose Drone Wall to Counter Airspace Violations
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EU and NATO Propose Drone Wall to Counter Airspace Violations

The European Commission's President Ursula von der Leyen promises billions to drones in Ukraine – and sharp proposals for developing a "drone wall".
King Carl XVI Gustaf Visits NATO Headquarters and Meets Mark Rutte
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King Carl XVI Gustaf Visits NATO Headquarters and Meets Mark Rutte

Kristersson Warns Drone Threats Could Impact Sweden
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Kristersson Warns Drone Threats Could Impact Sweden

Incidents with drones and fighter jets that have occurred in Poland, Estonia and Denmark could just as well have happened in Sweden – and may come to happen in Sweden, according to Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party). Denmark is reported to have been uneasy about having to cancel this week's EU summits after the drone threats
Baltic Sea Faces Threat from 1.6 Million Tons of WWII Ammunition
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Baltic Sea Faces Threat from 1.6 Million Tons of WWII Ammunition

1. 6 million tons of ammunition are rotting on the bottoms of the Baltic Sea and the North Sea
Stoltenberg Reveals Trump Wanted Norway Out of NATO in 2018
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Stoltenberg Reveals Trump Wanted Norway Out of NATO in 2018

Donald Trump proposed in 2018 that Norway should be excluded from Nato, reveals the military alliance's former chief Jens Stoltenberg in his new book. Can we kick them out? Should Norway instead have a "Swedish model" if they do not pay? Trump is said to have said
Baltic Sea Faces Environmental Threat from WWII Ammunition
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Baltic Sea Faces Environmental Threat from WWII Ammunition

1. 6 million tons of ammunition are rotting on the bottoms of the Baltic Sea and the North Sea
Sweden May Shoot Down Russian Planes as Last Resort, Says Supreme Commander
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Sweden May Shoot Down Russian Planes as Last Resort, Says Supreme Commander

Sweden's Supreme Commander Michael Claesson does not rule out that the Swedish military may end up in situations where they have to shoot down intruding aircraft. It is the pilot in the plane who has to make that decision, he says in SVT's "Agenda"
Zelensky Warns Putin May Target Another European Country
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Zelensky Warns Putin May Target Another European Country

Russia's president Vladimir Putin wants to expand the war in Ukraine by attacking another European country, says Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyj.
Nato Boosts Baltic Sea Surveillance After Drone Alarms in Denmark
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Nato Boosts Baltic Sea Surveillance After Drone Alarms in Denmark

Nato increases surveillance in the Baltic Sea region after drone alarms in Denmark, reports Reuters according to Danish media.
Russia Warns of Strong Retaliation Against Aggression
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Russia Warns of Strong Retaliation Against Aggression

Russia warns that every aggression or action directed against Russian interests will be followed by a "powerful response". The warning came from Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov when he held Russia's speech in the UN General Assembly, where he also attacked Germany's Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz
Trump Criticizes Putin for Unjustified Killings in Ukraine Conflict
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Trump Criticizes Putin for Unjustified Killings in Ukraine Conflict

USA's president Donald Trump sharpens again the tone against his Russian colleague Vladimir Putin, reports The Kyiv Independent.
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