Suecia iniciará las negociaciones para adquirir cuatro fragatas

19 de mayo de 2026

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Suecia comprará cuatro fragatas al grupo francés Naval Group para dominar el mar Báltico. El primer ministro, Ulf Kristersson, anunció que las negociaciones están por comenzar.

Las Fuerzas Armadas suecas tienen como objetivo fortalecer su presencia en el mar Báltico con las nuevas embarcaciones. El comandante supremo, Michael Claesson, declaró que la misión es dominar la zona.

Naval Group tiene capacidad para construir dos fragatas por año. La primera entrega a Suecia está programada para 2030, seguida de una fragata anualmente.

Guillaume Weisrock, jefe de ventas de Naval Group, destacó la importancia de una asociación a largo plazo. Afirmó que la empresa está preparada para realizar las entregas a tiempo.

Swedish fighter jets follow Russian submarine toward Baltic Sea

10 de abril de 2026 Reportado por IA Imagen generada por IA

Swedish Jas 39 Gripen jets met a Russian Kilo-class submarine in the Kattegat on Friday, heading into the Baltic Sea. The Armed Forces are tracking it with allies as part of routine operations. The submarine is in international waters without violating Swedish territory.

Minister vows to continue boarding Russia's shadow fleet

Sweden's Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin (M) states that the country will continue to act against vessels in Russia's shadow fleet violating maritime law. Russia has threatened Sweden, Finland, and France following recent boardings. The Coast Guard and police have boarded two suspected ships in Swedish territorial waters.

Swedish coast guard to receive machine guns to meet threat

5 de mayo de 2026 Reportado por IA

The Swedish coast guard will equip personnel with heavier weapons and install machine guns on some vessels. Civil defence minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin (M) justifies the decision citing the deteriorating security situation in the Baltic Sea. The government issued the mandate last year, which has now been reported.

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Finland's government wants to lift nuclear weapons ban

Finland's government proposes lifting the current ban on nuclear weapons on Finnish territory as soon as possible to strengthen the country's security as a NATO member. Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen emphasizes that the change applies only to military defense and does not involve plans to station nuclear weapons in the country. In Sweden, a survey shows that a majority of parliamentary parties support contributing to European nuclear deterrence.

Swedish forces confirm Russian drone near Malmö harbor

27 de febrero de 2026 Reportado por IA

Swedish armed forces have confirmed that a drone observed near the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle off Malmö was Russian. The drone launched from the Russian signals intelligence ship Zhigulevsk and was jammed by the Swedish navy about 13 kilometers from the carrier. The incident is described as a serious violation of Swedish airspace.

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