SALEN, Sweden, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Sweden will spend 15 billion Swedish crowns ($1.6 billion) on air defence aimed at primarily protecting civilians and civilian infrastructure, the government said on ...

The plan entails reassigning and retraining soldiers to guard cities and critical infrastructure against aerial threats.

Sweden's Ministry of Defence (MoD) is increasing its space-based surveillance and reconnaissance capability with at least 10 new sovereign satellites, according to a ...

As global tensions rise, Canada and Sweden are shifting from defence procurement to long-term strategic alignment across ...

The first Gripen E has been delivered to the Skaraborg Wing (F 7), the Swedish Air Force’s Operational Conversion Unit for the type. The first Gripen E of the Swedish Air Force’s has been delivered to ...

Sweden will deploy a Gripen fighter unit to Iceland in February and March 2026 to support NATO Air Policing in the Arctic.

Swedish Air Force fighter jets were scrambled after Russian long-range aircraft approached NATO airspace during a patrol over ...

Sweden is strengthening its short-range air defense capability by purchasing additional mobile surface-to-air missile systems. Stockholm is spending some 3.5 billion Swedish kronor ($370 million) on ...

Sweden is planning to invest a further $1.6 billion in air defense capability focused on protecting cities and civilian infrastructure amid growing concerns about the regional threat posed by Russia.