Gripen fighter jets

Portugal Eyes Swedish Gripen Fighters as U.S. Defense Ties Shift: A Strategic Crossroads in European Air Power

In a move that could reshape the defense calculus of Southern Europe, Micael Johansson, CEO of Swedish aerospace giant Saab, has confirmed that the company is engaged in formal talks with Portugal to supply its JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets....
Gripen fighter jets

Sweden’s Gripen fighter jets Bid for Peru: A fighter Jet Deal That Could Redefine Latin American Defense Dynamics

In a development that could recalibrate defense alignments in Latin America, the Swedish government has formally requested parliamentary approval to enter into a government-to-government agreement with Peru for the sale of up to 12 Saab JAS 39 Gripen E/F multirole...
Sweden Announces Record $1.6B Military Aid Package to Ukraine

Sweden Announces Record $1.6B Military Aid Package to Ukraine, Doubling Down on Long-Term Support

Sweden has committed its largest military aid package to Ukraine to date, valued at 16 billion Swedish crowns (approximately $1.59 billion), Defense Minister Pål Jonson announced on Monday. The package, which includes extensive defense equipment procurement and long-term military assistance,...
Sweden Kreuger 100 Drone

Sweden’s Air Defence Unveils Kreuger 100 Drone Interceptor for Scalable European Air Defense

Nordic Air Defence, a Swedish startup, has introduced the Kreuger 100, a battery-powered drone interceptor designed for both military and civilian applications. The system, which utilizes pulsed propulsion and controlled aerodynamics, is positioned as a cost-effective solution to counter aerial...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy- Donald Trump

European Leaders Rally Behind Zelenskyy as Trump’s Verbal Attack Deepens U.S.-Europe Rift

European leaders mounted a vigorous defense of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance subjected him to a barrage of condescending and scornful remarks during an Oval Office meeting. The episode,...
Donald Trump- Olaf Scholz

German Chancellor Scholz Surprised by Positive Call with Reelected U.S. President Trump

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed surprise and cautious optimism following a phone call with Donald Trump, who was recently reelected as President of the United States. The Nov. 10 conversation, which Scholz described as "detailed and good," primarily focused...
Georgian elections 2024 polls

Georgia’s Political Rift with the EU Deepens After Controversial Elections and Diplomatic Visit

Tensions between Georgia and the European Union (EU) have escalated in the wake of Georgia’s contentious parliamentary elections last month, which many international observers claim were plagued by irregularities. A high-profile delegation from EU member states visited Tbilisi on Monday,...
Embraer C-390 Millennium

Sweden Chooses Embraer C-390 Millennium to Modernize Its Military Transport Aircraft

The Swedish Ministry of Defense has announced the selection of the Embraer (NYSE: ERJ/B3: EMBR3) C-390 Millennium as the country’s next-generation tactical transport aircraft. The selection of the C-390 marks a significant milestone for Sweden, making it the first Nordic...
Sweden Parliament

Sweden Freezes Cooperation with Georgia Amid Election Dispute and Concerns Over Democratic Backsliding

Georgia and beyond following last weekend’s disputed elections, where the pro-Russian ruling party, Georgian Dream, claimed victory in a process that has sparked widespread international concerns over alleged electoral misconduct and democratic backsliding. Among the most significant responses has been...
NATO

Sweden’s NATO Membership: A Paradigm Shift in Geopolitics

Sweden has ratified its NATO membership after 20 months of negotiations, becoming the 32nd member of NATO following Finland's accession in April 2023. The decision was made in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and heightened security concerns in northern...
Loading posts...

All posts loaded

No more posts