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Sweden vs Russia

Sweden spying on Russian business targets, including energy - report:

It now seems Sweden was engaged in industrial espionage against business targets including Russian energy companies, Sveriges Television reports and inevitably, the information was shared with the NSA. Ref. Source 1

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Russia Deploys Troops, Robots Along Entire "2nd Middle East" Arctic Belt:

On the heels of Sweden's military deployment (Following the discovery of a damaged Russian sub), it appears Russia is taking no chances with its access to Arctic resources.As Reuters reports, the Russian defense minister announced today that Russian military units will be deployed along the entire Arctic border from Murmansk to Chukotka in 2014. Ref. Source 8

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'Russian distress call' prompting Swedish sub hunt never existed - sigint source:

Reports of a Russian distress signal and a grainy-picture were enough to deploy the navy while the media widely concluded the vessel had to be a Russian submarine spooking Stockholm. Ref. Source 2

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Wrecked Russian submarine 'sank in 1916':

There had been speculation that the remains were much more recent - those of a suspected Russian vessel, spotted near Stockholm last year. Ref. Source 2k

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I wasn't aware that the Russians had submarine technology during WW1. I wonder why they might be looking to reclaim it now? Gold on board?

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Swedish towns told to 'make preparations regarding the threat of war and conflict' with Russia :

Sweden's towns and villages have been ordered to make preparations for a possible military attack in the latest sign of the country's growing anxiety at its newly belligerent Russian neighbour. Ref. Source 5z.

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‘War comes’: Country braces for the worst. THIS country has not fought a war in 200 years, but now, with the spectre of Russia looming, the government has told millions of housholds to prepare for the unthinkable. Source 9j.