Here is a summary of this week's most important news from the Nordic defence sector.
Domains
Cyber
- Advenica receives order worth 230 MSEK from Swedish authority (2026-04-15) - Advenica has received an order worth 230 million Swedish kronor (MSEK) from a Swedish authority within the Total Defence (Totalförsvar) for the continued development of an encry... Read more
- FOI: AI can support military planning (2026-04-13) - The Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI, Totalförsvarets forskningsinstitut) has tested AI language models for military tactical planning together with Swed... Read more
Policy & Strategy
- Where will you be on November 3? (2026-04-13) - Miltton USA is organising executive study tours to Washington, D.C. in fall 2026, offering Nordic senior leaders direct ... Read more
Industry
- EU approves Patria-led FAMOUS 3 (2026-04-18) - The European Commission has approved the third phase of the Patria-led defence project FAMOUS 3, with a contribution of 79 million... Read more
- Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) signs framework agreement for carrier systems (2026-04-16) - The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a seven-year framework agreement with seven Nordic suppliers for carrier systems, including rucksacks and bags, for... Read more
- Kelluu raises 15 million euros from NATO's innovation fund (2026-04-15) - Finnish company Kelluu has secured 15 million euros in a Series A round led by NATO's innovation fund, marking the fund's first investment in a Fin... Read more
- Norway invites industry to Arctic technology assessment (2026-04-15) - The Norwegian Special Operations Command is inviting industry to propose Arctic technologies ahead of Arctic Warrior Experiment 2027... Read more
- Patria appoints Panu Routila as new CEO (2026-04-15) - Finnish defence group Patria has appointed Panu Routila as its new Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect, having previously served as a board... Read more
- Norway and Ukraine deepen defence cooperation (2026-04-15) - Norway and Ukraine have signed a joint declaration on deepened defence cooperation, with a central element being a... Read more
- New 7,800 sqm logistics building inaugurated at Tofta garrison (2026-04-15) - The Havde logistics building at Tofta garrison on Gotland (the strategically important Swedish island in the Baltic Sea) has been inaugurated. The building covers 7,800 square metres and is the garrison's larg... Read more
- CAG Novus signs new framework agreement with FMV (2026-04-13) - CAG Novus has, through its subsidiary Network Enabling System Partner, signed a framework agreement with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for IT and technology consultancy services... Read more
Summary based on articles published during the week.