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Sweden to establish new foreign intelligence agency by 2027 amid Ukraine war

Sweden is establishing a new foreign intelligence agency, set to begin operations in January 2027. This move is a strategic response to the ongoing war in Ukraine, emphasizing the critical role of information advantage and adaptable technical systems. The new agency, comparable to the UK's MI6, will absorb some duties from the current MUST intelligence service and collaborate with other Swedish defense and intelligence bodies. AI

RANK_REASON This is a significant geopolitical move by Sweden in response to the war in Ukraine, involving the creation of a new national intelligence agency. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Sweden to establish new foreign intelligence agency by 2027 amid Ukraine war

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Sweden to form new spy agency in Ukraine war reset

    Sweden’s government said on Tuesday it would push forward with a plan to form a new spy agency targeting overseas threats, part of a wider reset prompted by Russia’s war in Ukraine. The new agency would be called Sweden’s foreign intelligence service (UND) and would start operati…