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Sweden and Finland, wary of war, give new guidance on how to survive one
Sweden and Finland gave up neutrality to join NATO after Russia invaded Ukraine. Now, they’re offering residents guidance on how to survive in wartime as regional tensions mount. Five million households in Sweden are set to receive a booklet titled “If ...
Finland and Sweden warn their inhabitants: “war is possible”
Putin launched his “special operation” in Ukraine and both countries joined NATO. Finland and Sweden are now preparing their populations for the possibility of war. This week, Sweden sent out 5 million booklets entitled “Om krisen eller kriget kommer” (“In case of crisis or war”) to its inhabitants.
Panic in Europe as Sweden, Finland and Norway release new 'how to survive war' booklets
Sweden has a long history of producing war-time manuals for its citizens. "If War Comes" was produced in World War Two and updated during the Cold War. One passage has been elevated in the new booklet: "If Sweden is attacked by another country, we will never give up. All information to the effect that resistance is to cease is false."
Sweden revives war survival guide amid rising global tensions
Historical Context: Originally designed during World War II, the guide was frequently updated during the Cold War. Its revival underscores Sweden’s shift from decades of neutrality to a more defensive stance, solidified by joining NATO in 2023.
Sweden, Finland update civil guides as NATO members prepare for war risks
Sweden and Finland, which recently gave up neutrality and joined NATO following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, sent out updated civil preparedness guides on Monday with instructions how to survive in war.
Sweden and Finland urge citizens to prepare for war
Sweden and Finland warned citizens about the potential of a war, urging them to be ready, as the Russia-Ukraine war drags toward the end of its
Sweden, Finland Urge Residents To Be Ready For War
Sweden on Monday began sending some five million pamphlets to residents urging them to prepare for the possibility of war, as neighbouring Finland launched a new preparedness website.
Sweden, Finland warn residents to be ready for war: ‘Situation is serious’
Sweden and Finland have all begun warning their residents to prepare for the possibility of war as Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine rages on.
If war comes, are you ready? How Sweden is preparing its people for the threat of war
Sweden and Finland have issued updated survival guidance for citizens to enhance preparedness for war, natural disasters, and other crises. Sweden is distributing over five million copies of a booklet titled "If Crisis or War Comes,
Sweden Warns: ‘Military Threat Levels Are Rising’—Nordic Nations Prepare for Worst-Case Scenarios
In a stark and unprecedented move, Sweden has begun distributing millions of war preparation pamphlets to its citizens, while neighboring Finland launched a comprehensive crisis preparedness website.
WW3 panic as Sweden, Finland and Norway release new 'how to survive war' booklets
Finland, which shares a border with Russia, also has a digital brochure advising citizens how to survive in war. The e-document insists the state is "well prepared for self defenc
Stockpile diapers, medication, baby food: NATO members Sweden and Finland advise citizens on how to survive war
Sweden and Finland have updated guidance to their citizens on how to survive war, as NATO allies bolster defense measures ...
WW3 fears as Sweden tells citizens to prepare for nuclear war and stockpile food and water
The government in Stockholm has updated its "If crisis or war comes" document from six years ago because of the "worsening ...