Russia claims to have captured the strategically important Ukrainian town of Velyka Novosilka, as Vladimir Putin’s forces continue their push in the Donetsk region.A spokesperson for Ukraine’s eastern forces confirmed on Monday that Russian troops had entered the town,
Ukraine and Sweden may sign a bilateral agreement to support the implementation of joint projects in the defense industry, according to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. As noted by Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine for European Integration Serhii Boiev during a meeting with the Head of Technical Systems Testing and Evaluation at the Swedish
Vantage with Palki Sharma Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Sweden has made historic moves, joining NATO and reviving wartime preparations. From hybrid attacks to emergency booklets and compulsory civic duty,
The meeting was on Thursday between teams led by, Serhiy Boev, Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Defense for European Integration, and Johan Axelsson, Director of Sweden’s Technical Systems Testing and Evaluation Department FMV – and it was to finalize ...
The Arelion submarine cable, which connects the Swedish island of Gotland to Lithuania, and the C-Lion 1 submarine communications cable that runs between Finland's capital Helsinki and the German city of Rostock were also damaged in mid-November near Sweden's territorial waters.
Russia says it's withstanding the impact of sanctions. Sweden's finance minister says satellite images show a different story.
The Ukrainian defense industry received over $1.5B in 2024 from allies to boost local arms production under the ZBROYARI initiative for enhanced security.
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Sweden is urging Britain to club together with Northern European neighbours to purchase a fleet of mini-nuclear power plants. Ebba Busch, the Swedish deputy prime minister, said her country wanted to band together with allies to jointly order at least “10 to 15” small modular reactors (SMRs) in a bid to cut costs and share expertise.
It would be easy for President Donald Trump to exclude his European counterparts from peace negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. But involving European partners is necessary to secure a better
The Swedish Armed Forces will receive 44 new Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks (MBTs) and upgrade existing Leopard platforms to the same standard to create a fleet of 110 MBTs. The existing MBTs, designated Tank 122 in Swedish service, will be upgraded to an improved 123A standard and the new tanks designated 123B.
Latvia borders Russia to its east and Russia ally Belarus to its southeast. Tensions are high across Central Europe due to Russia's war against Ukraine. Sweden's armed forces said the mission of 550 troops will contribute to the alliance’s deterrence and ...