On January 18, 2025, Sweden deployed a mechanized battalion to Latvia, near the Russian border. This historic deployment signals Sweden’s active participation in NATO’s collective defense efforts.

With Sweden and Finland now under NATO’s formal umbrella, this regional grouping has emerged not as a quiet coalition, but as ...

Image from May 6, 2023 shows Swedish soldiers in the Aurora 23 military exercise outside Kristianstad, Sweden. NATO's newest member has sent troops and equipment to Latvia for an operation to ...

For the first time in history, Swedish troops have joined Nato forces in Latvia as part of a major international mission. This milestone follows Sweden’s recent accession to Nato, which happened ...

The Baltic Sea is largely surrounded by NATO member states, ... Sweden, on January 27, 2025 ... that a data cable connecting Latvia to Sweden had been damaged in Sweden's exclusive economic zone, ...

WARSAW, Poland — Hundreds of Swedish troops arrived in Latvia on Saturday to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade along NATO's eastern flank, a mission Sweden is calling its most ...

The NATO alliance agreed to a new defense spending target of 5% GDP by 2035, after a record number of members met the prior 2 ...

An undersea fiber optic cable between Latvia and Sweden was damaged on Sunday, likely as a result of external influence, Latvia said, triggering an investigation by local and NATO maritime forces ...

The Transatlantic Pact is at a pivotal moment given the challenges from Russia’s war against Ukraine. Hudson Institute fellow ...

WARSAW, POLAND — Hundreds of Swedish troops arrived in Latvia on Saturday to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade along NATO's eastern flank, a mission Sweden is calling its most ...

According to the most recent NATO figures, Sweden was estimated to have spent 2.25% of its ... Poland and the Baltic countries — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania — have already publicly committed to 5%, ...

Hundreds of Swedish troops arrived in Latvia on Saturday to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade along NATO's eastern flank, a mission Sweden is calling its most significant operation so far ...