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Sweden provides €259 mn for Ukraine’s energy: repairs, equipment, and a race against next winter
With Ukraine already preparing for its next heating season and repair crews working 24/7, Sweden has injected a further 600 mn kronor — roughly $61.4 mn — into the fund financing the country's battered energy infrastructure.
Ukraine’s defense industry is building a direct pipeline into Europe’s weapons market — one NATO certification at a time
Finland became the eighth Alliance member to finalize a mutual quality assurance deal, with five more in negotiation.
Nordic states go on alert after threat to entire region’s energy grid
Authorities guard power stations as intelligence points to Russia-linked actor
Russian drone approached France’s flagship aircraft carrier while docked in Sweden
Incident may have violated Swedish airspace, defence minister says.
Russian spies buying properties near military bases across Europe, three intelligence agencies warn
Summer houses, churches, warehouses, and even islands have been acquired in at least a dozen countries, with officials fearing some already contain explosives, drones, and weapons, The Telegraph reports.
Sweden’s intelligence name Russia main military threat as drone incursions and sabotage mount
Two Nordic intelligence services in two weeks have reached the same conclusion: Russia is the Baltic region's most serious military threat.
Sweden confirms Ukraine to use EU’s $95 bn defense tranche for Gripen fighter purchase
Sweden's defense chief confirmed Ukraine plans to tap the EU's €60 billion military equipment fund to begin purchasing Gripen fighters, with negotiations underway for international co-financing of the deal, according to Swedish outlet Nyheterna.
Europe scrambles to ship generators to Ukraine as thousands of Kyiv families remain without heat three days after Russian strikes
International partners delivered backup energy equipment totaling over 145 MW in a single week, while over 230 repair crews battle to restore heating knocked out during Russia's overnight attack on 3 February.
Sweden and Denmark to jointly purchase drone-killing air defense systems for Ukraine
Tridon Mk2 units to protect critical infrastructure within months.
Denmark gives most to Ukraine relative to GDP — US lags behind (INFOGRAPHIC)
Baltic and Nordic states dominate the top of the rankings, with Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, and Sweden all committing over 1.4% of their economies to Ukrainian defense.
Sweden prepares “one of its largest” aid packages for Ukraine with air defense, deep-strike drones
Saab systems and expanded support for Ukraine's defense industry included.
“Z-nuns” used Swedish churches to raise money for Russian military – The Telegraph
Church of Sweden warns of sisters' ties to GRU military intelligence.
Two Baltic cables hit in days—Russia’s sabotage war ramps up underwater
Authorities in Latvia launched a criminal probe after another critical telecom line was damaged near Liepāja just days after another was struck between Finland and Estonia.
Don’t wait for Russian “equipment with Z on it” in European streets to aid Ukraine’s fight, says Zelenskyy
When Putin says "we don't plan to attack," that's the first bell.
Sweden transfers $66.4 million to Ukraine’s Energy Support Fund as total contributions exceed $211 million
Sweden adds $66.4M to Ukraine's Energy Support Fund—part of $268M in December contributions. Funds purchase equipment for power operators in Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, and Chernihiv oblasts.
Swedish authorities board sanctioned Russian vessel after engine failure in Oresund strait
A Russian freighter that reportedly ferries North Korean weapons to Moscow spent the weekend under inspection by Swedish Customs, Coast Guard, and special police forces after mechanical problems forced it to anchor in Swedish waters
Russian vessel tied to North Korea ammo shipments boarded by Swedish authorities in Baltic Sea
Owner company M Leasing LLC is under US and EU sanctions for arms-related shipping.
Swedish Navy spots armed Russian military personnel aboard shadow fleet tankers in Baltic Sea
Moscow runs military operation to protect sanctions-dodging oil shipments.
I saw how Kharkiv’s hospitals survived bombardment. NATO needs to learn before 2026.
Healthcare resilience is NATO's missing eighth pillar