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Sweden donates $1.2bn aid package; Kyiv summons Slovak envoy to reject accusations of meddling
Sweden’s defence minister said on Thursday the Nordic country had agreed to donate its biggest aid package to Ukraine so far, worth 13.5bn Swedish crowns ($1.23bn).
Sweden donates $1.2 billion aid package to Ukraine
Sweden's defence minister said on Thursday the Nordic country had agreed to donate its biggest aid package to Ukraine so far, worth 13.5 billion Swedish crowns ($1.23 billion). The aid package is Sweden's 18th since Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Nato allies seize ship over 'sabotage to vital infrastructure' - with eyes on Russia
Earlier this month, NATO launched a new mission, “Baltic Sentry,” to enhance surveillance and deterrence in the Baltic Sea. The operation includes frigates, maritime patrol aircraft, and naval drones, with a focus on protecting undersea assets.
Matthews to captain US. Canada, Finland and Sweden have injury questions for 4 Nations Face-Off
4 Nations Face-Off captains named for USA, Canada, Finland, Sweden; roster update
The United States, Canada, Finland and Sweden will play in the Feb. 12-20 4 Nations Face-Off. Here are the rosters and captains.
Penguins' Sidney Crosby and Erik Karlsson named captains for 4 Nations Face-Off
When the NHL sends players to Montreal and Boston for the 4 Nations Face-Off next month, two Penguins leaders will take those abilities and lead their home countries. Penguins' captain Sidney Crosby was named captain of Team Canada on Thursday afternoon.
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Swedish Officials Warn of Hybrid Warfare Threats from Russia, China
The Swedish Armed Forces issued a statement this week warning about the threat of hybrid warfare, stating Russia, China and Iran were conducting intelligence operations against Sweden and the nation’s political,
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Sweden's Largest Aid Package for Ukraine
Sweden has announced its largest aid package to Ukraine, valued at 13.5 billion Swedish crowns. It marks the country's 18th support initiative since the Russian invasion in 2022. The Swedish government is engaging with domestic and European suppliers to prioritize equipment delivery,
Sweden seizes ship suspected of damaging underwater cables in Baltic Sea sparking fears of fresh sabotage attacks
Sweden seizes ship after suspected Baltic Sea cable sabotage
Sweden Suspects ‘Gross Sabotage’ After Damage to Cable Under Baltic Sea
Skeptical of Russia's data, some Western officials judge its economy by looking at Moscow from space
Russia says it's withstanding the impact of sanctions. Sweden's finance minister says satellite images show a different story.
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Sweden announces largest military aid package to Ukraine
The Swedish government will send Ukraine its largest military aid package since the outset of Russia’s full-scale invasion, amounting to 13.5 billion Swedish kronor ($1.23 billion). — Ukrinform.
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Sweden seizes ship suspected of Baltic Sea cable 'sabotage'
Nations around the Baltic Sea rush to boost defenses amid suspected undersea cable sabotage in recent months, with some observers pointing to Russia.
Sweden boards ship suspected of undersea cable damage
Swedish authorities boarded a vessel suspected of being involved in an earlier underwater sabotage of cables in the Baltic Sea on Monday.
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Baltic Sea Incidents Put Spotlight On Russia's 'Shadow' Fleet
An undersea data cable between Latvia and Sweden was damaged early on January 26, the latest in a series of similar incidents in the Baltic Sea in which critical seabed energy and communications lines are believed to have been severed by ships traveling to or from Russian ports.