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Sweden isSteady

About usual

Last 14 days

Oct 20Nov 2

Why

  1. Sweden's government formation process includes a second vote.

    18 eventsthelocal.seSource

  2. Cyberattacks targeted supermarket refrigeration systems in Europe, stretching from Ireland to Sweden.

    17 eventshelsinkitimes.fi, pcmag.com, dw.comSource

  3. Swedish forces inspected a cargo ship in the Baltic Sea.

    10 eventsmaritime-executive.comSource

What happened

  • Statements25%
  • Cooperation56%
  • Criticism13%
  • Protests1%
  • Pressure5%
  • Fighting1%

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