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. The...
Sweden’s Absolut Vodka Halts Exports to Russia
The maker of Sweden’s Absolut vodka said Tuesday it was ceasing all exports to Russia after calls to boycott the brand flared up in...
Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant Starts Operating in Finland
The Olkiluoto 3 nuclear power plant in Finland has started producing electricity, according to Finnish plant operator Teollisuuden Voima Oyj (TVO). The plant, said...
Sweden Could Need Up to 16 New Prisons Due to Tougher Stance on Crime
As a result of the new government’s tougher stance on crime, Sweden might need to construct up to 16 new prisons, the country’s prison...
Finland Builds Fence for Defense Amid Russian Threats
Will Russia carry through on its threats against Finland for joining NATO? Teri Schultz reports how Helsinki is bolstering the border in case Moscow’s...
Sweden Hopes Turkey Approves NATO Membership After May Election
LONDON — With Turkey and Hungary continuing to block Sweden’s application to join the NATO military alliance, the Swedish government hopes for a swift ratification...
Sweden’s Electric and Autonomous Freight Mobility Maker Einride Enters UK Market
Having already expanded operations into Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Norway, the UK’s motorways will soon play host to Einride’s vehicles. According to the...
Sweden to Conduct Largest Military Exercise in 30 Years
Sweden launched Aurora 23 on Monday, its largest military exercise in 30 years that aims to simulate an attack from a foreign power as...
Vattenfall to Expand Hydropower Activities in Sweden
Swedish energy giant Vattenfall wants to expand its existing hydropower in Sweden, Vattenfall stated in a press release on Tuesday, an initiative positively received...
Baltics blast China diplomat for questioning sovereignty of ex-Soviet states
Lu Shaye, China’s ambassador to France, said that former Soviet countries have no ‘effective status’ in international law. The Baltic states of Estonia, Lithuania...