Sweden has announced a strategic investment of 5 billion kronor (approximately €450 million) to enhance its defence capabilities.
The investment will be used to acquire counter-drone systems and modernize the JAS 39 Gripen combat aircraft, in response to recent airspace violations and drone detections in neighbouring countries.
Sweden's decision responds to a growing need for effective defence measures following recent incidents involving airspace violations and drone detections in neighbouring countries.
Author's summary: Sweden invests €450 million in defence.