Tag: Defense
Lack of housing hinders defense – soldiers have to live in cars
When the Armed Forces grows to its breaking point, housing shortages cause it in several places. There is a lack of housing for personnel in, among other places, Kiruna and…
Russia could quickly run out of artillery
The Ukrainian army was still clinging to Soledar on Thursday, January 12, despite “a difficult situation” and “fierce fighting” in this small town in eastern Ukraine that Russian forces are…
The Defense Minister of Ukraine says in an interview with the BBC that Ukraine is already a “de facto” member of NATO
According to the Minister of Defense, his comments are not controversial, but “true” and “fact”. Ukraine has become a “de facto” member of the military alliance NATO, claims the Ukrainian…
Tokyo-London agreement, to “land on the ground of the other in the event of conflict”
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida this Wednesday, January 11, at the Tower of London. Both signed a “reciprocal access agreement”, in other words…
ten years later, a look back at the first weeks of the operation in Mali
Ten years ago, on January 11, 2013, France launched Operation Serval to stem the progress of jihadist groups in Mali. Within weeks, Paris had deployed up to 5,000 soldiers to…
The defense nods to wind power investment on Åland
The place is windy and is located between the Stockholm area and southern Finland. “At the moment, the Armed Forces do not want wind turbines there,” says Jussi Karhila at…
The announcement: Sweden is expanding defense cooperation with the United States
The government is negotiating deeper defense cooperation with the United States. It should make it easier for American forces to operate in Sweden. – A Swedish NATO membership will improve…
Latest news – Sweden wants deeper defense cooperation with the USA
Quick news from Aftonbladet Our reporting on three current topics right now: arrow The networks: Unique database on Stockholm’s gang criminals arrow The economic crisis arrow The war in Ukraine…
Defense cooperation with the United States is being deepened
“Swedish NATO membership will improve the conditions for deepening our bilateral defense cooperation with the United States,” says Minister of Defense Pål Jonson in his speech at the People and…
“Many of our people are dead but even more Russians are dying”
There has been no effective ceasefire in Ukraine despite Moscow’s unilateral decision to pause the fighting for Orthodox Christmas. In the Donbass, the fighting is still fierce and deadly. In…