UK, Sweden Pledge Coordinated Action to Disrupt Russia's Shadow Shipping
January 14, 2026
January 14, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 -- John Healey, British Secretary of State for Defence, speaking at a Sweden press conference, said the UK and Sweden will deepen defence cooperation and take coordinated action to disrupt Russia's "shadow shipping" in order to cut off funds supporting the war in Ukraine and increase pressure on Vladimir Putin to negotiate.
Healey described Baltic and High North security as an increasing priority as Russia expands military activity in the region, . . .
Healey described Baltic and High North security as an increasing priority as Russia expands military activity in the region, . . .
