STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish fighter jets intercepted a Russian military aircraft after it briefly violated Sweden's airspace on Friday east of the Baltic island of Gotland, the Nordic country's armed ...

Some of America's closest European allies say they're already in a gray zone between peace and war with Russia.

On Wednesday, the Swedish parliament, the Riksdag, approved the government's proposal to introduce additional amendments to the budget, that would provide for allocating 4.3 billion Swedish kronor ...

“Sweden is at war,” provocatively states the Swedish Armed Forces in one of their announcements for Aurora 23 – Sweden’s largest military exercise since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. In this ...

Sweden joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Thursday, officially becoming its 32nd member. Stockholm’s succession to the military alliance completes the encirclement of Russia’s ...

Sweden on Thursday formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality as concerns about Russian aggression in Europe have ...

Swedish Leopard 2 MBTs and CV90 AFVs donated to Ukraine will receive additional ammunition from Sweden following a military aid package. (Krauss-Maffei Wegmann) The Swedish government is preparing a ...

Global military spending grew for the eighth consecutive year in 2022 to an all-time high of $2.24 trillion, with the sharpest increase — 13% — in Europe, largely due to Russian and Ukrainian spending ...

Sweden has officially joined the NATO military alliance. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson traveled to Washington, D.C., this week to hand over the final documents. The country first bid to join ...

Turkish legislators on Tuesday endorsed Sweden's membership in NATO, lifting a major hurdle on the previously nonaligned country's entry into the military alliance. The legislators ratified Sweden's ...

ANKARA, TurkeyANKARA, Turkey — Turkey appreciates Sweden’s steps so far to get approval to join NATO but it is not even “halfway” through fulfilling the commitments it made to secure Ankara’s support, ...

Stockholm has announced that it intends to raise a further $3.38 billion (SEK 31.5 billion) for Ukraine’s defense in 2026, while also officially extending support until 2027. Just a few hours after ...