Sweden carries out war games exercises

Sweden carries out war games exercises

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The video discusses the increased military presence in Gotland, Sweden, due to regional security concerns, particularly the proximity to Russia. Sweden is conducting its largest military exercise in decades and reintroducing conscription, which has sparked mixed reactions among the public. The government is also inspecting old nuclear fallout shelters as part of its new security strategy.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the Swedish military's increased presence in the Baltic Sea?

To conduct routine training exercises

To respond to a new security environment near Russia

To support local law enforcement

To test new military equipment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What challenge is the Swedish military facing with its new strategy?

Lack of funding

Shortage of volunteers

Outdated equipment

Political opposition

3.

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What is the Swedish government's approach to addressing the shortage of military volunteers?

Offering educational incentives

Reintroducing conscription

Increasing salaries for soldiers

Hiring foreign mercenaries

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do some young Swedes feel about the reintroduction of conscription?

They are excited about the opportunity

They are unaware of the change

They are unhappy and contesting it

They are indifferent to the change

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent actions by Russia and Belarus have caused concern among Western leaders?

Economic sanctions

Cultural exchanges

Military exercises involving a large number of troops

Diplomatic negotiations