France to send troops to NATO force in Finland led by Sweden

dn.se (Swedish)

France will contribute 150-200 soldiers to a NATO force led by Sweden in Finland. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson welcomed the decision, calling France an important ally. The agreement was made during a NATO summit in Ankara. France will provide soldiers, equipment, and expertise, likely on a rotational basis. Germany and Sweden will also cooperate on air defense. This collaboration is part of NATO's Forward Land Forces initiative, aimed at deterring Russia. Sweden is the framework nation for FLF Finland, with plans to expand its own troop contribution.


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