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Sweden says it received U.S. security assurances if it hands in NATO application

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden has received assurances from the United States that it would receive support during the period a potential application to join NATO is processed by the 30 nations…

2nd India-Nordic Summit

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in the 2nd India-Nordic Summit along with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark, Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir of Iceland, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre…

Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with Prime Minister of Sweden Ms. Magdalena Andersson

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Ms. Magdalena Andersson, Prime Minister of Sweden, on the sidelines of the 2nd India-Nordic Summit in Copenhagen. This was the first meeting between…

What you need to know about Finland and Sweden’s path to NATO membership

By Anne Kauranen and Johan Ahlander HELSINKI/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Finland and Sweden have been considering applying for membership of the NATO military alliance, which would…

Don’t assume ‘imperialistic’ Putin won’t attack other countries, Scholz says

BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday no-one could assume that Russia would not attack other countries given its violation of international law in Ukraine and Germany would…

Finland almost certainly to apply for NATO membership, says Swedish Foreign Minister

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Finland will almost certainly apply for membership in NATO, Sweden's Foreign Minister Ann Linde told Swedish television on Sunday. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has forced both Sweden…

Canada would be supportive of Sweden and Finland joining NATO -PM Trudeau

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada would support including Sweden and Finland in the NATO military alliance, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday, after Russia's invasion of Ukraine has prompted both…

Putin Faces “More NATO” in the Arctic After Ukraine Invasion

The sound of gunfire echoed around the Norwegian fjords as a row of Swedish and Finnish soldiers, positioned prone behind banks of snow, trained rifles and missile launchers on nearby…

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Sweden to provide Ukraine with 5,000 more anti-tank weapons – TT news agency

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden will provide Ukraine with an additional 5,000 anti-tank weapons, TT news agency quoted the Swedish Defence Minister saying on Wednesday. Sweden has already sent 5,000 anti-tank…

Sweden boosts Ukraine aid by $5 million

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden said it would give Ukraine 50 million Swedish crowns ($5.4 million) over three years to support economic development, dialogue and general resilience in south and east…

Swedish Security Service investigates drones at three nuclear plants

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Security Service has taken over an investigation regarding unauthorized drones at three Swedish nuclear power plants on Friday, it said in a statement on Monday. Police…

Finland not negotiating about NATO membership, foreign minister says

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland has no plans at present to join NATO, its foreign minister Pekka Haavisto said on Friday, amid heightened security tensions between Finland's giant neighbour Russia and…