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Analysis: Boris Johnson’s move seen as high-value commitment at a time of great tension

The agreement could see UK troops sent to the Nordic countries

It’s not just pop music, Freddie Ljungberg and arguments over how many screws were meant to come in the damn IKEA pack that binds Britain and Sweden together. We now have a mutual security pact.

Adding new Nato members typically take months and the decision will need to be ratified by the alliance’s 30 members

Boris Johnson deployed some of his strongest language yet to condemn Russian president Vladimir Putin.

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Britain has signed a security assurance with Sweden which like its neighbor Finland is pondering whether to join NATO following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, pledging to “bolster military ties” in the event of a crisis and support both countries should they come under attack

UK ready to respond with ‘whatever Sweden requests’ in case of attack by Russia, says PM

The Prime Minister signed a mutual security assurance with Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson in Sweden on Wednesday morning