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In March 2025, the Croatian government officially approved a policy on the production of its own ammunition, in particular 122 mm and 155 mm artillery shells. This marks a transition from importing weapons to developing its own military industrial complex...

Revenues from the sale of oil and petroleum products have traditionally financed not only social programmes but also the large-scale military-industrial complex. Therefore, the fuel problems we see in this country today are, without exaggeration, critical for Russia.//

What is the history of total defence in Sweden? How is the country bringing it back to life? And what should Ukraine learn from Sweden's experience? We answer these and other questions in this article...