Sweden’s Armed Forces have proposed the acquisition of cruise missiles with a range of up to 2,000 kilometers. This initiative aims to enhance the country"s defense capabilities in response to Russia"s expanding long-range strike capabilities. Defence Minister Pål Jonson has expressed support for the proposal, emphasizing the need to match Russia’s reach, according to a report by Reuters.
This development comes amid ongoing tensions in the region, highlighting the strategic considerations that Sweden is making in light of its security environment. The proposal reflects a broader trend among nations to bolster their military capabilities in response to perceived threats.
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