Race for Swedish Warships – for Billions

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A purchase of up to 60 billion kronor is at stake and the race is on. When French and Spanish warships visit Sweden, it is with a clear goal: To win the contract for four Swedish frigates. – Buying four such large ships at this cost, it is enormous, says Johan Granlund, a teacher at the Swedish National Defence University.

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The new frigates are large enough to also defend NATO partner countries Finland and the Baltic countries, the commander of the Swedish Navy estimates.