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Sweden to send Patriot missiles to NATO hub in Poland

Original: 2/2 - Sweden to deploy Patriot missiles to NATO hub in Poland - Poland to deploy Patriots near Ukrainian border, announc

Sweden is set to deploy Patriot air defence missiles to a NATO hub in Poland, while Poland plans Patriots near the Ukrainian border and announced a $26 billion civil defence plan. France has tested an upgraded nuclear-capable missile, and Lithuania's parliament has backed a constitutional change. The moves come amid continuing tensions with Russia and heightened European defence preparations.

Why now: European countries are accelerating air defence and deterrence measures amid ongoing tensions with Russia.

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• 2/2 - Sweden to deploy Patriot missiles to NATO hub in Poland - Poland to deploy Patriots near Ukrainian border, announces $26B civil defense plan - France tests upgraded nuclear missile against backdrop of Russia tensions - Lithuanian parliament backs removing constitutional… · rvps2001 · 1

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