Sweden

May- 2023 -

25 May

Sea

Sweden Procures Eight Artillery Vessels From Swede Ship Marine

Sweden has contracted Swede Ship Marine to deliver sea-mobile artillery vessels for its Amphibious Battalions in Stockholm and Gothenburg.

25 May

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Czech Republic, Sweden Complete $2.2B Negotiations for CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles

The Czech Republic has finalized negotiations to procure CV90 infantry fighting vehicles from BAE Systems Hägglunds in Örnsköldsvik.

25 May

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Poland in Talks to Buy Swedish Early Warning Aircraft

Poland is in talks with Sweden to purchase early warning aircraft, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak announced on Monday.

9 May

Land

Finnish XA-203 armoured personnel carrier on a road march during exercise Trident Juncture 2018 in Norway on October 30, 2018. Trident Juncture 2018 is NATO’s largest exercise in many years, bringing together around 50,000 personnel from all 29 Allies, plus partners Finland and Sweden. Around 65 vessels, 250 aircraft and 10,000 vehicles will participate. Photo: Ville Multanen, Finnish Defence Forces Combat Camera

Rojoef Manuel

Finland, Sweden Sign Joint Military Vehicle Procurements

Finland has signed an agreement with Sweden to procure military vehicle systems and related capabilities for their armed forces.

3 May

Europe

Joe Saballa

UK Buys 11 Giraffe 1X 3D Air Surveillance Radars From Saab

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to Swedish defense firm Saab for 11 Giraffe 1X 3D air surveillance radars.

2 May

Sea

Joe Saballa

Sweden Receives New Spy Ship ‘HMS Artemis’

Sweden has taken delivery of the country’s new signals intelligence ship HMS Artemis after a pandemic production delay and months of rigorous sea trials.

Apr- 2023 -

19 April

Europe

An offshore windfarm near the Heligoland archipelago in the North Sea

Staff Writer With AFP

Russian Spy Ships Planning North Sea Sabotage: Media Report

A documentary aired by Nordic public broadcasters claimed Russia is suspected of having a spy program in the North Sea planning the sabotage of energy infrastructures in Northern Europe.

18 April

Europe

Joe Saballa

Germany Joins Joint Armored Vehicle Program With Finland, Sweden

Germany has joined Sweden, Finland, and Latvia in a multinational armored vehicle program to provide improved mobility and firepower to their armed forces.

17 April

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Sweden Stages Biggest War Games in 25 Years

Gathering 26,000 soldiers from 14 nations, Sweden launched its largest military maneuvers in more than 25 years, as the country's bid to join NATO remains blocked.

5 April

Air