Speaking at a national conference of people and defense at the Salen military base, Swedish Minister of Civil Defense Karl-Oskar Bohlin said that the Russian issue should be taken seriously, The Local reported. There could also be a war in Sweden, and our people must be prepared for war.
According to the minister, "all Swedes now need to act in order to increase the country's resilience in the event of war." Stressing that peace that has lasted for 210 years is not an "unshakable norm" in Sweden, Boleyn said the threat of war has become very apparent.
"I've said it to many people before, but let me say it more formally, simply, and frankly and clearly this time:," Boleyn saidThere could be a war in Sweden!We need to take Russia's rapid rearmament very seriously. As the Minister in charge of this issue, I must explain this fact to the Swedish people. ”
The Local pointed out that the Minister of Civil Protection was not sure when there would be war, he only stressed the imminent danger of war. He called on all levels and localities to prepare shelters and develop emergency plans for water and food. The minister also advised employees to ask their employers what role business would play in preparation for war.
Boleyn urged the Swedes to learn the lessons of Ukraine: Ukraine was caught off guard in February 2022 by "total resistance" against Russia's brazen invasion, and Sweden is facing an unprecedented danger of war due to the isolationist tendencies of the United States and the weakness of NATO and the weakness of the European Union.