The results of the new opinion poll show that the current right-wing coalition in Sweden has come closer to the opposition left-centrist bloc before the elections, being only 2.6 percentage points away, which increases Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's chances of electoral victory. (translated)
The Fagersta school attack, in which an 18-year-old boy killed a 17-year-old girl, highlighted the need in Sweden to tighten requirements for social media platforms and strengthen the prevention of youth radicalization, as the attacker was linked to a violent glorifying online community. (translated)
"Prantsusmaa ja Rootsi näitavad Euroopa Liidus ja NATO-s, et Euroopa suveräänsust ehitatakse ühiselt,"
Sweden has signed a contract worth 4.3 billion euros with France's Naval Group for the purchase of four frigates to strengthen its maritime security and defense capacity, especially after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (translated)
Sweden is sending Gripen fighter jets and navy ships to the Finland-Russia border to provide military support to Finland in accordance with Finland's request. (translated)
Sweden is sending Gripen fighters and warships to the Finnish-Russian border to strengthen Finland's territorial defense and NATO deterrence in response to Russia's war in Ukraine and airspace violations. (translated)
It is very important that despite the long summer and holidays, at least those four EU countries - the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, and Sweden - called for a return to the issue of the use of frozen state assets of Russia to cover Ukraine's significant budget deficit. (translated)
Holland, Poland, Spain, and Sweden are inviting the European Commission to reconsider options for using Russia's frozen state assets to cover Ukraine's large budget deficits, emphasizing the need for quick financial support, while Belgium demands that the issue be resolved in a balanced manner, taking into account the interests of all EU member states. (translated)
The Swedish police arrested an alleged accomplice of the young man who carried out the sword attack at Fagersta high school, who did not manage to reach the crime scene, while a 17-year-old girl was killed in the attack and three boys were injured. (translated)
The Swedish military has requested the government to expropriate a property belonging to a Russian businessman, located near a naval base in the Stockholm archipelago, whose owner is linked to the Kremlin, military representatives reported. (translated)
Sven Bergman, a top journalist and researcher from Sweden, talks about his career, which has lasted over 30 years, emphasizing the importance of environmental issues and the impact of his work on health, while reflecting on his changing worldview and enduring curiosity, despite increased cynicism towards society. (translated)
The Swedish company Saab unveiled the concept of the unmanned combat aircraft A3, which is designed to work alongside manned flight systems and is expected to be ready for its first flight in the early 2030s, focusing on high-risk missions, including electronic warfare and precision strikes. (translated)
Three cases of measles were identified at the "Urkulti" music festival held in Northern Sweden, putting approximately 10,000 visitors at risk, which is why participants are advised to monitor their health and the importance of vaccination against measles, mumps, and rubella. (translated)
The Swedish parliament decided to lower the age of criminal responsibility to 14 years old to combat the increase in youth crime related to gang disputes and the drug trade, and the law will come into effect on September 10, three days before the general elections. (translated)
We warned that bringing Swedish prisoners to Estonia would damage our reputation, and that has indeed happened. We are now the country to which developed countries send their criminals. Congratulations, Estonia 200 and the Reform Party! (translated)
The Swedish Security Service (Säpo) announced that they thwarted a Russian espionage operation aimed at discrediting Sweden, which involved the activities of an agent in a foreign diplomatic mission. (translated)
The Swedish security service announced that they have thwarted a Russian intelligence operation aimed at influencing Swedish decision-making processes and damaging the reputation of the country, the European Union, and NATO allies, and that the operation was led by the Russian foreign intelligence service SVR with the assistance of an individual who operated under the cover of diplomatic immunity. (translated)
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has called on his counterparts from the Baltic States, Poland, Norway, Denmark, and Sweden to security talks regarding the discovery of an explosive drone on the territory of Leipzig-Halle Airport, to discuss the coordination of a joint drone defense strategy and to strengthen the protection of critical infrastructure. (translated)
Sweden has decided to hand over to Ukraine the Russian cargo ship Caffa, which is suspected of transporting stolen grain from occupied territories, after the country's Supreme Court rejected the ship owner's appeal. (translated)
The Swedish court decided to hand over the Russian cargo ship Caffa to Ukraine, which had been detained and is suspected of carrying stolen grain from occupied territories, thus setting a precedent for other similar cases. (translated)
