Sweden, known as one of the world's happiest nations, is making headlines with its biggest military rearmament plan since the ...

Russia’s 37-month wider war on Ukraine drove Sweden to join NATO last year following a prolonged application period ...

Sweden plans its largest rearmament since the Cold War. As part of the plan, military aid to Ukraine will also be increased, ...

French President Emmanuel Macron, left, greets Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson during arrivals for a summit on ...

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Sweden’s prime minister says his government wants to ramp up defense spending to a target of 3.5% of the Nordic ...

Sweden will increase defence spending by about 300 billion kronor ($30 billion) over the next decade, the prime minister said ...

Sweden is to spend an additional 300 billion krona ($30 billion) on defence over the next 10 years, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson told a press conference in Stockholm on Wednesday. The additional ...

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Sweden unveiled plans to spend an extra 300 billion kronor ($30 billion) on its armed forces during the next decade to shore ...

Sweden provisionally aims to raise defence spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2030, a bigger and faster ramp-up than previously ...