The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania all have conscription, as do several of the Nordic countries, as well as ...

As Sweden enters the U.S.-led alliance, NATO's arsenal will see an increase. ... Latvia and Lithuania. Sweden sent reinforcements to its military bases on the island of Gotland after Russian ...

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.

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 ...

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

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 ...

Sweden's submarines will give NATO an underwater edge. ... Latvia and Lithuania. Sweden sent reinforcements to its military bases on the island of Gotland as Russian forces advanced into Ukraine.

Latvia’s parliament could sign off NATO membership for Finland and Sweden within hours if the two Nordic countries applied to join the alliance, the country’s prime minister said Wednesday. In ...

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, ...

According to Kristersson, Sweden will soon achieve “full military integration” with NATO, and as part of the country’s contribution to the alliance, the newest member will contribute some ...

Latvia: Undersea cable likely damaged by external influence 01/27/2025 January 27, 2025. After a fiber optic cable was damaged near Sweden, Latvia sent a patrol boat to inspect a suspicious vessel ...

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 ...