Russia and Sweden

Russia scores 15/100 toward Sweden (aggressive rhetoric, bans), while Sweden scores 10/100 back.

Russia toward Sweden

Russia's invasion of Ukraine directly drove Sweden into NATO membership, and Sweden is now deploying Gripen jets and naval ships to patrol Finland's Russian border, seizing Russian shadow fleet vessels, and reviving frozen Russian assets disputes—all indicating deep hostility from Moscow's perspective toward Stockholm.

Sweden toward Russia

Sweden has joined NATO explicitly citing Russian threats, is deploying military assets to guard against Russia, seized a Russian shadow fleet ship to hand to Ukraine, and is reviving frozen Russian assets disputes—a consistently adversarial posture toward Russia.

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