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The F-35 Fighter Deal Is Dying: Why Canada Is Turning Toward Sweden and China
08 Feb 2026 14:15 GMT
… Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom and United States … American F-35 and the Swedish Gripen isn’t just … budge if he thinks that Sweden could sweeten their already … unaligned with the Americans and Russians. This dates back to the …
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Tiny island the size of Cornwall is 'Putin's next target and could cause WW3'
08 Feb 2026 11:25 GMT
… has two main aims for Stockholm: to deter Putin from invading and using … Granholm, a leading expert at Sweden‘s Defence Research Agency, told … 2024, following Russia';s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Now, the Swedish Armed Forces …
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Cunning Putin offered Trump £9tn co-operation deal, Zelensky says as he warns ‘nothing should be agreed without Ukraine’
08 Feb 2026 10:46 GMT
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched a … swathes of land would embolden Moscow.
“Difficult issues remained difficult … waterway sits Gotland – Sweden’s biggest island which … Stockholm’s south coast and about 300km away from Russia …
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Is THIS tiny island Putin’s next target? How ‘last bastion’ the size of Cornwall stands between Europe and WW3
08 Feb 2026 09:08 GMT
… war between Nato and Moscow breaks out, no … turned critical Nato bastion
Stockholm demilitarised Gotland in 2005 … offshoot or outpost for Sweden in that particularly contested … Swedish forces held landmark military drills aimed at deterring Russian despot Putin …
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If Russia wants to invade, Gotland is ready
08 Feb 2026 04:32 GMT
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End of Swedish lethargy
It was precisely Moscow and its imperialist … lake
Following the accession of Sweden and Finland, many describe the … is especially clear for Stockholm after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Isolated …
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Russian Ambassador to Belgium: Increased NATO activity in the Arctic could turn the region into a theater of military conflict
08 Feb 2026 00:37 GMT
… countries, especially after Finland and Sweden joined NATO,
are militarizing the … ,
and environmental importance, emphasizing that Moscow is committed to protecting
its … regional and international security.
The Russian ambassador called on NATO countries …
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Sweden’s Gripen Fighter Jet Gets a Budget-Friendly Makeover for the Age of Attrition Warfare
07 Feb 2026 17:51 GMT
… aircraft, to strike Russian armored vehicles, fortified positions … , protracted conflict with Russia.
The Economics of … Russia’s own approach to the war has reinforced this lesson. Moscow … Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Sweden …
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UK warns of seizure of Russia-linked tanker
07 Feb 2026 16:58 GMT
… has threatened to seize a Russia-linked oil tanker, intensifying … operation to seize a Russian-flagged tanker in the … Mediterranean Sea that traveled from Russia, officials said.
Maritime law … between the UK, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands, …
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Sweden’s Gripen Fighter Jets Deployment to Iceland Deepens NATO Air Policing and Arctic Deterrence
07 Feb 2026 16:35 GMT
… the first time, demonstrates that Sweden is prepared to shoulder visible … Icelandic Air Policing rotation under Swedish lead, Stockholm turns its recent political … universities, with research focused on Russian strategic behavior, defense technology, and …
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Fears of a New Nuclear Arms Race Rise After US-Russia New START Treaty Expires
07 Feb 2026 15:48 GMT
… the United States and Russia combined, and significantly below … 2025, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ( … the United States and Russia—who established a direct … parity with Washington and Moscow.
Russia has responded to US …