The Ministry for Foreign Affairs summoned Russia's chargé d'affaires in Stockholm on 3 August 2026. The summons was made to protest against Russia's attacks targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
According to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the large-scale attack on Kyiv during the night of 1 August also caused damage to the Lithuanian embassy in the city, and in attacks on 24 July Latvia's honorary consulate in Sloviansk was damaged. During the summons, Russia's aggression against Ukraine was condemned, as were Russia's recent violations of allied airspace. Russia's obligation to comply with international humanitarian law was also emphasised.