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Despite sufficient capacity, Sweden and Denmark eye Öresund rail expansion

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July 3, 2024
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A new rail freight line across the Öresund strait, connecting Denmark and Sweden, is going to be necessary in the future. The infrastructure that is…

Afghan immigrant stabs bus driver in Sweden

Helen Carrie
July 3, 2024
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This happens more than people realise. It regularly happens in Sweden and Germany.

SAAB & Sweden Sign $245 Million Deal For 3rd Global Eye Spy Plane

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July 2, 2024
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Saab has announced that Sweden will purchase a third GlobalEye AWACS spy plane after donating older aircraft to Ukraine.

JAS 39 Gripen E vs F-16 Fighting Falcon: How Do The Multirole Fighters Compare?

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June 24, 2024
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The Gripen E and the F-16 Block 70/72 are excellent 4th-(or 4.5th-)gen multirole fighters filling a similar role.

Nordic satellites targeted by Russia after Sweden’s NATO accession

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June 21, 2024
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Swedish authorities have accused Russia of deliberately targeting the country’s satellite networks with “harmful interference” shortly after Sweden’s accession to NATO earlier this year. This information comes from a previously …

Nordic satellites targeted by Russia after Sweden’s NATO accession

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June 21, 2024
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Why Does Stockholm Have So Many Airports?

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June 19, 2024
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The Swedish capital has around six times more airports per capita than London!

Russian SU-24 Fighter Breaches Swedish Airspace

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June 17, 2024
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A Russian Su-24 Fencer breaches Swedish airspace, prompting two JAS 39 Gripens to intercept and a diplomatic response also.

EU Member States are not satisfied with the Greening Freight Package

Marco Raimondi
June 13, 2024
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A few EU Member States showed some dissatisfaction with the recent developments regarding the Greening Freight Package. Germany, France, Austria and the Netherlands were not happy with the definition of Combined Transport. Moreover, Sweden does not seem to satisfied with the Capacity Management Regulation as it abstained from voting on Council proposal during the EU…

Finland to study European gauge connection to Sweden

Marco Raimondi
June 10, 2024
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Finland wants to study the possibility of creating a European gauge (1435 mm) connection to Sweden to facilitate trade and military mobility with the rest of the European Union. The first option would be to create a 1435 mm railway line connecting Oulu, to Haparanda, on the border with Sweden, where goods have to be…