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Why Gotland is this summer’s coolest island escape

Looking for a crowd-free alternative to the Med? Sweden’s ‘sunshine island’ has wild beaches, medieval charm and Europe’s most talked-about farm stay, says Hannah Ralph

Evening Standard

NATO allies' war game tests response to Russia and to US support

A war game scenario by NATO allies involves Sweden facing a threat and Ukraine on hand to advise on drone warfare

The Independent UK

Putin’s designs on a Baltic island are leading Sweden to prepare for war

Gotland has been a popular holiday destination for decades, but recently Swedish commander-in-chief, Mikael Bydén, claimed that Russian president Vladmir Putin “has his eyes” on the island. Concern was further ramped up, showing Gotland was just one part of Russia’s ambitions in the Baltics, in the last few days when…

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Viking Age women with cone-shaped skulls likely learned head-binding practice from far-flung region

The skull modifications were found on the skeletons of three women buried on Gotland almost 1,000 years ago.

LiveScience

Swedish, US Troops Drill on Remilitarized Baltic Sea Island

Having to defend Gotland against a foreign invasion seemed such a far-fetched notion to Swedish decision-makers at the start of the century that they demilitarized the Baltic Sea island. Now, the Swedish Armed Forces are back, and they are practicing with US troops not just how to defend the island…

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