Nordic joint drone procurement moved forward on 22 October 2025 in Helsinki, as Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark signed a Technical Arrangement to jointly buy unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and
The Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030 sets a five‑year plan for the EU to deter Russia and prepare for the “battlefields of tomorrow,” with proposals for joint procurement, flagship defence projects
Denmark recalls reservists after a week of drone activity over airports and military sites, an unusual move designed to reinforce security in Copenhagen ahead of this week’s European leaders’ meetings.
Denmark announces long-range precision weapons purchase marks a clear shift in Copenhagen’s defence posture. The Danish government has decided to acquire long‑range precision weapons to strengthen deterrence against Russia and
Sweden’s unmanned mini‑submarines are entering development in Karlskrona to strengthen Baltic Sea surveillance. The Swedish Defence Forces (Försvarsmakten) are working with the Defence Materiel Administration (Försvarets materielverk, FMV) and Saab
The Finnish Air Force swastikas on unit flags are set to be removed as part of an internal flag reform, Colonel Tomi Böhm, the new commander of the Karelia Air
The Finnish Defence Ministry has introduced a nationwide initiative to improve the physical fitness of incoming conscripts, starting this autumn in selected municipalities before being rolled out across the country
Danish defence companies are preparing to hire hundreds of new employees in 2025, driven by increased military spending in Denmark and across Europe. Industry leaders report that the sector, traditionally
Mixed-gender barracks Finland are now a standard feature of military service, following a successful pilot programme. The Finnish Defence Forces have extended shared accommodation for male and female conscripts across
Swedish public broadcaster SVT has been targeted by a record-breaking DDoS attack, causing major disruptions to its website and mobile app for several hours between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.