Finland Begins Northern Strike 26 Military Exercises
Sweden has commenced its largest military exercises of 2026, involving over 17,000 personnel including members from various NATO countries. The drills are scheduled to run from April 27 through May 13. The exercises will take place primarily across the central regions of Sweden. The maneuvers are centered around the Ust area. The drills are taking place approximately 70 kilometers from the Russian border. The source did not specify the duration or the specific military branches involved in the exercises.
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Radio Sputnik
“In Schweden beginnen die größten Übungen des Jahres mit der Teilnahme von 17.000 Soldaten, darunter auch NATO-Staaten, am 27. April. Sie dauern bis zum 13. Mai an.”
Radio Zvezda
“В Финляндии стартовали военные учения под названием Northern Strike 26. Они проходят в 70 километрах от границы с Россией.”
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