DATE: 07/11/2024
TIME (GMT): 19:00
ERA: Modern
MAP(S): Fjord
TYPE: COOP
TEAMSPEAK: ts1.biaarma.com
GAME: Arma 3
EVENT: Official
AUTHOR(S): Aris and Lord for Brothers in Arms
SLOTS: 57 / 76
MEDICAL LEVEL: Advanced
MEDICS SETTINGS: Advanced
PREVENT INSTANT DEATH: Yes
LIVES: 3
DAMAGE RESISTANCE: 3
RESPAWN WAY: Respawn On Base
ENEMY DIFFICULTY: Medium
DOWNLOAD MODPACK: Modern version 30
RATING:
In the early hours of November 20th, 2025, Russian special operations units conducted a stealth infiltration along the Gulf of Bothnia, targeting Sweden’s northern coast near Luleå. Moving under cover of darkness and equipped with electronic warfare technology, Russian forces bypassed Sweden’s early warning systems and swiftly disabled several radar stations and anti-air (AA) defense systems. This initial strike created a vulnerable corridor along Sweden’s coast, exposing it to follow-up aerial and naval incursions.
The Russian operatives utilized cyber warfare tactics to scramble communications between Swedish defense stations, disrupting the chain of command. By dawn, Russian forces had begun advancing from the Baltic Sea, with amphibious vehicles and naval warships seizing small coastal villages to establish a foothold. Within hours, Sweden’s remote northern regions faced a sudden, coordinated offensive.
As reports of the invasion reached Stockholm, the Swedish government mobilized its armed forces and activated emergency protocols. However, facing a rapidly advancing enemy, Sweden turned to NATO for support. Recognizing the threat to its northern ally and to Baltic security, NATO swiftly responded by deploying a coalition force from the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom to reinforce Sweden’s defenses.
The Defense of Luleå
Luleå, a strategic port city near the Arctic Circle, became the focal point of Sweden’s and NATO’s counteroffensive. As Russian forces moved inland, attempting to seize control of critical infrastructure, NATO and Swedish forces quickly established a fortified defensive line around Luleå. With the port’s railways and transport hubs crucial for resupplying the entire northern region, both sides recognized that the control of Luleå would determine the course of the conflict.
For three days, intense fighting broke out along the frozen forests and industrial sectors of the city. Russian bombers attempted to cripple Luleå’s remaining air defenses, but NATO’s anti-air systems and mobile artillery units, airlifted from European bases, held strong. Swedish units, trained in winter warfare, conducted guerrilla attacks along forested routes, disrupting Russian supply lines. NATO’s advanced drone systems provided real-time surveillance and targeted Russian vehicles moving along snow-covered roads.
The Baltic Standoff and Russian Withdrawal
With supply lines stretched and reinforcements slow to arrive, the conflict reached a costly stalemate. NATO intensified its cyber operations, targeting Russian command networks and disrupting Russian communications in the field. Russian forces, meanwhile, struggled with deteriorating supply routes and an increase in Swedish ambushes along their rear positions.
Legacy and Significance of the Baltic Divide
The Baltic Divide became a defining example of modern Arctic and Baltic warfare, highlighting the importance of rapid response capabilities, coordinated cyber defenses, and the resilience of northern European nations under threat. The conflict underscored Sweden’s strategic position in the Baltic, as well as the region’s vulnerability to coastal incursions.
The war reshaped NATO’s Arctic and Baltic policies, with new defense agreements established between Scandinavian countries and NATO.
Russian Spetsnaz secretly enter Sweden with the aim of causing chaos before the Russian Invasion.
Spetsgruppa
"A", also known as Alpha Group(a
popular English name), or Alfa, whose official name
is Directorate "A" of the FSB Special Purpose
Center(TsSN
FSB) (Russian: Спецназ ФСБ "Альфа"), is a
stand-alone sub-unit of Russia's
special forceswithin
the Russian Federal
Security Service (FSB).
It was created by the Soviet KGBin
1974. Although little is known about the exact nature of its primary
directives, it is speculated that the unit is authorised to act under
the direct control and sanction of Russia's top political leadership,
similar to its sister unit, the Directorate "V" (Vympel),
which is officially tasked with protecting Russia's strategic
installations, as well as conducting black
operationsinside
and outside Russia. It is also available for extended police duties,
for paramilitary operations, and for covert
operations,
both domestically and internationally.
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