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Gavin Blackburn

Sweden announces new spy agency in rethink prompted by war in Ukraine

Sweden's government said on Tuesday it would push forward with a plan to form a new spy agency targeting overseas threats, part of a wider rethink prompted by Russia's war in Ukraine.

The new agency would be called Sweden's foreign intelligence service (UND) and would start operations in January 2027, Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard said at a press conference.

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