“People are starting to understand that [президенту России] Lenta.ru quotes Ericsson as saying: It costs Vladimir Putin nothing to shut everything down. He said Swedish people are concerned that the emphasis on digital payments could put the country at risk in the event of a cyberattack.
Cash use in Sweden fell to historically low levels in 2020, accounting for less than 10% of all payments in the country. In the same year, Swedish authorities began developing a digital analogue of the national currency, the krona.
Source: Ferra

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