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Danish police in Sweden and border controls. This is how Denmark wants to prevent Swedish gang criminals from committing crimes in the country. The recruitment of very young people scares politicians, according to researchers

Several detained after the shootings around Stockholm ; The police are investigating the connection

Cellular network tower knocked down in Janakkala, Finland during Sat-Sun night. Stay cables cut

Norway calls on its citizens to leave Lebanon

Finnish Air Force also flew with B-52 Stratofortress bombers in Romania today. F/A-18 and F-16 fighters escorted B-52s in Romanian airspace. The bombers that flew through Finland trained with the allies on the way

Three USAF tankers returning from mission over Finland. Rumored to refuel B-52s from Barksdale. Report from Russian MOD that it detected two B-52 bombers over the Barents Sea

President Zelensky discussed with Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen training of Ukrainian pilots

Finnish flight controllers at Helsinki-Vantaa had to reroute traffic due Russian planes - likely military and over Gulf of Finland ignoring civilian flights. Rerouting announced on Finnair flight inbound to Helsinki from Hamburg a bit before landing. Auths not commenting yet.

NATO representatives have expressed concern over Russia's actions in the NorthSea over the potential mining of critical Western infrastructure. Russian ships reportedly performed as many as a thousand suspicious manoeuvres

NATO's defense ministers have given support to the Multi Corps Land Component Command (MCLCC) and the proposed presence of land forces (FLF) in Finland

Denmark detains Russian citizen suspected of aiding foreign intelligence

Russian military plane suspected of violating Finnish airspace

Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen left shocked after being attacked in the street in Copenhagen, her office says

Ukraine signed a security agreement with Norway

Ukraine and Iceland signed a security agreement

Zelensky: In Stockholm, together with the Prime Minister of Sweden, Ulf Kristersson, we've signed the Agreement on Cooperation in the Security Sphere

Finnish Foreign Minister @elinavaltonen set out clear lines this morning at NATO's informal ministerial, adding her support to the call for allies to agree on a percentage of GDP in support for Ukraine to more equitably share responsibility

President Zelensky:Today, Ukraine will grow stronger as a result of the support of our principled and consistent allies, as well as new security agreements. Today I am in Stockholm for the third Ukraine-Northern Europe summit. Our top priorities are to ensure more air defense systems for Ukraine, joint defense industry projects, and weapons for our warriors, as well as global efforts to force Russia to make peace. I intend to meet with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, and Icelandic Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson. We will hold talks both at the summit and bilaterally. Ukraine will sign three security agreements in one day, establishing predictable and long-term defense assistance and comprehensive support. I will also be received by His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and meet with representatives from defense companies

Swedish security service: Iran has directed security-threatening activity against representatives of other states perceived as enemies of the government, it may be about damaging Israeli and Jewish interests, goals and activities in Sweden - Reuters News

Sweden has decided to donate two ASC-890 AEW&C aircraft to Ukraine (Saab 340AEW)

Sweden announces a military aid package to Ukraine worth $1.3 billion

Russian bottom trawling back and forth repeatedly just on top of the main fiber optic internet cable between Svalbard and the Norwegian mainland

Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson backs Ukraine’s use of Swedish munitions in Russia: "Ukraine has the right to defend itself through combat actions directed at the opponent's territory as long as the combat actions comply with the laws of war.“

Russia deploys aerostats near Finnish border

Foreign Minister of Lithuania: Another Russian hybrid operation is underway, this time attempting to spread fear, uncertainty and doubt about their intentions in the Baltic Sea. This is an obvious escalation against NATO and the EU, and must be met with an appropriately firm response

Prime Minister of Norway: We will officially recognize the Palestinian state

Big anti-Israel protest in Malmo, Sweden, ahead of the Eurovison contest tonight which features the Israeli singer Eden Golan

Russian Foreign Ministry: We will consider any Danish move to restrict the freedom of Russian ships as a hostile act

FinnAir: We're suspending our flights to Tartu from 29 April until May 31. The approach methods currently used at Tartu Airport are based on a GPS signal and GPS interference in the area affects the usability of this method

The President of the European Commission accuses Moscow of using migrants as a "tool" against Finland