Sweden will be re-filling its Cold War era food silos for the first time in decades amid mounting fears of a potential war with Russia . The move comes after the country broke from its long-held tradition of military neutrality and officially joined NATO in 2024. Now, Stockholm is pushing ahead with plans to strengthen what it calls is its "total defence" strategy. Under the 2026 budget, around £45 million (575 million kroner) has been set aside to build national grain reserves, ensuring the