“Russia’s aggression against Ukraine is a defining issue for Sweden’s and Europe’s security,” Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson’s government explained. Russia’s 37-month wider war on ...

Photo: Jessica Gow/TT Sweden is set to increase defence spending by about 300 billion kronor ($30 billion) over the next ten years. Sweden drastically slashed its defence spending after the Cold War ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — Sweden's prime minister said Wednesday his government aims to ramp up defense spending to a target of 3.5% of the Nordic country's gross domestic product, marking its largest ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Sweden's prime minister said Wednesday his government aims to ramp up defense spending to a target of 3.5% of the Nordic country's gross domestic product, marking its largest ...