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Sweden to buy Lockheed Martin's HIMARS rocket artillery in €630 million deal

Sweden's government has authorised its armed forces to buy the US-made HIMARS rocket artillery system from Lockheed Martin for around 7 billion Swedish crowns, almost €630 million, and has signed a parallel agreement with Finland to operate the two countries' rocket artillery together.

'The US must not divert weapons for Ukraine to Iran,' Finnish defence minister tells Euronews

'The US must not divert weapons for Ukraine to Iran,' Finnish defence minister tells Euronews

The Finnish defence minister said his country will check that weapons paid for by Europe for the Ukrainian army will reach their intended destination. European allies are concerned about depleting US military resources due to the Iran war and after media reports that the US might divert assets.

Newsletter: A friendlier Rubio, but no olive branch for Europe

Newsletter: A friendlier Rubio, but no olive branch for Europe

Also in this newsletter: Finnish minister warns Russia's reinforcing nuclear and Arctic assets near border; and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads to Hungary on the second stop of his Central Euroepan tour

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Russia reinforcing nuclear and Arctic assets near Finnish border, defence minister warns

Arctic security is paramount for European stability, Finland's defence minister told Euronews in a wide-ranging interview. He added talk of European nuclear deterrence is welcome but cannot replace NATO yet.

NATO's newest members offer to buy more US arms for Ukraine as Western backing declines

Finland and Sweden say they're ready to buy more weapons from the United States to give to Ukraine

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Europe needs a 'sense of urgency' on defence, Finland's defence minister says

Antti Häkkänen is urging European and NATO allies to speed up purchasing of weapons defence systems amid increasing incursions into NATO airspace.

Finland announces 200 million euros more in aid to Ukraine and closer defense cooperation

Finland has announced a new arms package for Ukraine amounting to around 200 million euros, or $217 million, and pledged more defense cooperation with Kyiv

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Finland, NATO's newest member, will sign a defense pact with the United States

Finland, NATO's newest member, will sign a defense pact with the United States

NATO’s newest member and Russia’s neighbor Finland is to sign a bilateral defense cooperation agreement next week with the United States in a deal that allows Washington to send troops into the Nordic country and to store weapons and equipment there

The Independent UK

Finland considers closing border crossings with Russia to stem an increase in asylum-seekers

Finland considers closing border crossings with Russia to stem an increase in asylum-seekers

The government in Finland is considering whether to close some crossing points on the country’s long border with Russia to prevent people from trying to enter without proper documentation

The Independent UK

Finland swears in a new government seen as its most right-wing in modern history

Finland swears in a new government seen as its most right-wing in modern history

Finland has sworn in a new coalition government that is seen as the most right-wing in the Nordic country’s modern history

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