- Aug 22
Swedish police arrest 18-year-old after sword attack kills one and injures three at Fagersta school
An 18-year-old armed with a sword killed a 17-year-old female student and injured three others at Brinell high school in Fagersta on Friday before police shot him in the leg and detained him.
- Aug 22
Swedish court remands 18-year-old suspect in fatal Fagersta school sword attack
A Swedish district court ordered the pre-trial detention of an 18-year-old former pupil accused of killing a 17-year-old girl and injuring three other teenagers with a sword at Brinell School in Fagersta.
- Jun 29
Poland signs multi-billion-euro deal with Sweden for three A26 submarines under Orka programme
Polish and Swedish governments signed execution agreements in Gdynia for three A26 Blekinge-class submarines, the largest contract in the history of the Polish Navy, including a bridging solution and industrial cooperation.
- Jun 13
Swedish Gripen fighters intercept Russian Su-24 and Su-34 jets over Baltic Sea
JAS 39 Gripen fighters were scrambled twice on 12 June after Russian Su-24 and Su-34 aircraft approached Swedish airspace over the Baltic Sea. No violation occurred, but officials described the incidents as serious and part of a recurring pattern.
- Jun 2
Mette Frederiksen to Lead Denmark's New Center-Left Minority Government After Record 10-Week Talks
After over two months of deadlock following the March 24 elections, Danish caretaker Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has formed a new center-left minority government with three other parties, securing her third mandate since 2019.
- May 28
Sweden to donate 16 Gripen jets to Ukraine and sell 20 more in historic defence deal
Sweden will donate 16 Saab Gripen C/D fighter jets to Ukraine and sell 20 newer Gripen E/F models, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson announced during President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's visit to Uppsala on Thursday.
