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Sweden Releases Sanctioned Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker After Baltic Oil Spill

The Swedish Coast Guard released the chemical tanker Flora 1 on Friday after investigating an oil spill off the coast of Gotland, despite two crew members being suspected of environmental crimes.
By Tymur Dubovyk
2h ago
Russia

Sweden Boards Third ‘Shadow Fleet’ Vessel

A tanker under EU sanctions and with an unclear flag status is suspected of causing an oil spill after reportedly leaving Russian oil port Primorsk in the Gulf of Finland.
By Lena Pettersson
17h ago
Ukraine

EPIK: New EU Think Tank Established in Kyiv

EPIK: the new European Policy Institute in Kyiv, supported by Brussels, is bringing together European and Ukrainian leaders and policy specialists to work on EU integration and European security.
By Lena Pettersson
1d ago
INTERVIEW
War in Ukraine

Kyiv Post’s Five Questions for an Expert – Swedish Defense University Professor Erik Melander

Kyiv Post blitzed Melander with questions about Ukrainian mil-tech, how Sweden and Ukraine might cooperate, the Swedish public view of Ukraine, and – of course – Gripen fighter jets.
By Stefan Korshak
March 31, 2026
Sweden

Swedish Coast Guard Detains 2nd Captain of Russian Shadow Fleet Vessel

Swedish maritime authorities have two alleged Russian shadow fleet captains in custody, and impounded the two tankers they skippered, for violations of sanctions on the Kremlin for its war in Ukraine.
By Lena Pettersson
March 16, 2026
Syrsky

Russian Losses Have Exceeded New Recruits for 3 Straight Months, Syrsky Says

The commander-in-chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said that Russian battlefield losses have surpassed the number of newly mobilized troops for three consecutive months.
By Yuliia Zavadska
March 13, 2026
Sweden

Swedish Coast Guard Boards 2nd Russian Shadow Fleet Vessel

For the second time in a week the Swedish Coast Guard has boarded a suspected Russian “shadow fleet” cargo vessel, the Swedish Coast Guard reported.
By Lena Pettersson
March 13, 2026
Drones

Estonian-Ukrainian Defense Tech Firm Raises $400,000 From Swedish Investors For Unmanned Systems

The investment from Swedish firms Front Ventures and Hede Capital will accelerate the production of the SHADOX drone, designed for indoor and trench warfare.
By Mariia Boltryk
March 12, 2026

Kyiv Post’s Five Questions for an Expert – Swedish Defense University Professor Erik Melander

Kyiv Post blitzed Melander with questions about Ukrainian mil-tech, how Sweden and Ukraine might cooperate, the Swedish public view of Ukraine, and – of course – Gripen fighter jets.
By Stefan Korshak
March 31, 2026
Sweden

Sweden Moves to Detain Russian Captain After Boarding Ship Linked to Stolen Ukrainian Grain

Sweden seeks to detain the Russian captain of the Caffa, boarded last week over suspected false maritime documents and ties to stolen Ukrainian grain.
By Lena Pettersson
March 10, 2026
Sweden

Russian Captain Arrested on Seized Vessel With Suspected Stolen Grain From Ukraine

Swedish prosecutors said the Russian national is suspected of showing the Swedish Coast Guard false documentation about the ship when it was boarded on Friday.
By Lena Pettersson
March 9, 2026
Europe

France Warns of ‘Provocation’ as Sweden Confirms Russian Drone Buzzed Carrier

France called it a “ridiculous provocation” after Sweden confirmed a Russian drone conducted an unauthorised flight near the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the Baltic Sea.
By AFP
Feb. 28, 2026
NATO

Drone Jammed Near French Aircraft Carrier in Swedish Waters ‘Probably’ Russian, Minister Says

The Charles de Gaulle was in Swedish waters to participate in NATO exercises related to Operation Baltic Sentry when the drone approached it. A Russian naval vessel was in nearby waters.
By Sophie Watson
Updated: Feb. 26, 2026
NATO

Sweden Joins NATO’s ‘Arctic Sentry’ Mission to Greenland With Gripen Fighter Jets

Swedish personnel, including Air Force Rangers and Army Rangers, are also set to conduct exercises in Greenland, according to the Swedish armed forces.
By Sophie Watson
Feb. 12, 2026
Sweden

Sweden to Give Ukraine $100M for Generators, Heating Equipment

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson accused Russia of “deliberately creating a humanitarian crisis for Ukrainians this winter.”
By Sophie Watson
Feb. 5, 2026
Greenland

Sweden Sends Military Officers to Greenland Amid Trump’s Escalating Threats

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson confirmed that personnel have deployed to Greenland at Denmark’s request, as part of Operation Arctic Endurance.
By Sophie Watson
Jan. 14, 2026
NATO

‘Ready to Defend Our Values Wherever Necessary’ – Scandinavia Stands Firm With Denmark Over Greenland

Speaking at respective conferences in Iceland and Sweden on Sunday, leaders from Denmark, Sweden and Iceland condemn Trump’s ‘threatening rhetoric’ over Greenland.
By Kyiv Post
Jan. 12, 2026