# Swedish military seeks to seize Russian-owned estate near naval base

https://mins.news/en/item/31827

- BBC News, 2026-08-25 15:18 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgy3jplvd3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Sweden’s armed forces have asked the government to expropriate a Russian-owned beach property near Muskö Naval Base, citing Russian drone threats and the ownership situation. Defence Minister Pål Jonson said Sweden must prevent anyone from gaining visibility of the site or a tactical advantage.

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