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Kristersson Regrets Trump’s Deal With Russia on Diesel Deliveries
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Kristersson Regrets Trump’s Deal With Russia on Diesel Deliveries

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M, the Moderate Party) says he regrets US President Donald Trump’s deal with Russia on diesel deliveries.
Sweden Calls EU Budget Compromise ‘Still Unreasonable’ and Demands Deeper Cuts
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Sweden Calls EU Budget Compromise ‘Still Unreasonable’ and Demands Deeper Cuts

A new compromise proposal in the EU’s major budget battle includes a cut - but “only” by 8 percent. “Still unreasonable,” Sweden says
Zelenskyy says Ukrainian delegation was used as a ‘smokescreen’ as Trump strikes deal with Putin
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Zelenskyy says Ukrainian delegation was used as a ‘smokescreen’ as Trump strikes deal with Putin

Ukrainian negotiators traveled to the United States to meet with President Trump’s envoys. Trump then struck a new “deal” with Vladimir Putin
Russian Military Blogger Mikhail Zvinchuk Arrested in Montenegro
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Russian Military Blogger Mikhail Zvinchuk Arrested in Montenegro

A popular and influential Russian military blogger has been arrested in Montenegro, the country's prime minister says.
EU and China Reach Agreement on Hybrid Car Exports, Trade Commissioner Says
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EU and China Reach Agreement on Hybrid Car Exports, Trade Commissioner Says

The EU and China have reached an agreement on hybrid cars. This could reduce China’s exports by more than half, says EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič
EU countries agree on financial market oversight, despite Commission criticism
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EU countries agree on financial market oversight, despite Commission criticism

EU countries agree on how they want the financial market to be supervised, despite criticism from the European Commission.
Sweden’s Red-Green parties agree to push for suspension of EU trade deal with Israel
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Sweden’s Red-Green parties agree to push for suspension of EU trade deal with Israel

The red-green parties S, V, C and MP have agreed that Sweden will push to suspend the EU’s trade agreement with Israel. The government has been outmaneuvered, says Morgan Johansson (S), the party’s foreign policy spokesperson
EU adds Kiruna’s Viscaria copper mine to strategic projects list
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EU adds Kiruna’s Viscaria copper mine to strategic projects list

The Viscaria copper mine in Kiruna has been included in the European Commission’s expanded list of strategic raw material projects.
What We Know About the Suspected Plague Case in Russia
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What We Know About the Suspected Plague Case in Russia

A female lab technician has died in a hospital in Russia. Rumor has it that she had pneumonic plague
Ukrainian Delegation to Meet Trump Envoys in US on Friday for War Talks
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Ukrainian Delegation to Meet Trump Envoys in US on Friday for War Talks

Ukraine is sending a delegation to the United States for new talks on the war and the state of negotiations.
Sweden Raises GDP Growth Forecast to 3% as Economy Recovers
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Sweden Raises GDP Growth Forecast to 3% as Economy Recovers

The Swedish economy is growing faster than expected, according to the caretaker government’s new forecast. Growth this year is now estimated at 3
Sweden’s Red-Green Parties May Push for EU Trade Agreement Freeze with Israel
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Sweden’s Red-Green Parties May Push for EU Trade Agreement Freeze with Israel

The red-green parties may be about to change Sweden’s position on Israel and demand that the EU freeze its trade agreement with the country. Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) says that would not be appropriate right now
EU Trade Commissioner Seeks to Address Unsustainable Trade Deficit With China
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EU Trade Commissioner Seeks to Address Unsustainable Trade Deficit With China

The EU's trade deficit with China is unsustainable, says Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic in a post on X.
US and Russia Discuss Potential Financing for Nord Stream Reconstruction, Sources Say
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US and Russia Discuss Potential Financing for Nord Stream Reconstruction, Sources Say

The Trump administration has discussed with Russian representatives the possibility of US investors financing the reconstruction of Nord Stream, a system of two large gas pipelines between Russia and Germany, Reuters reports.
EU to Add More Than 1,600 People and Organizations to Russia Sanctions List
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EU to Add More Than 1,600 People and Organizations to Russia Sanctions List

EU member states have agreed to expand sanctions related to the war in Ukraine to cover more than 1,600 people, companies and organizations, diplomats told AFP.
EU Weighs Import Limits on Chinese Hybrid Cars Amid Pressure on European Automakers
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EU Weighs Import Limits on Chinese Hybrid Cars Amid Pressure on European Automakers

The EU is considering measures to limit imports of Chinese hybrid cars, Bloomberg reports.
EU to Unveil New Long-Term Budget Compromise Proposal on Saturday
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EU to Unveil New Long-Term Budget Compromise Proposal on Saturday

A new compromise proposal for the EU’s next long-term budget will be presented on Saturday, according to Ireland’s presidency of the Council of Ministers.
Sweden Democrats Seek Support to Extend Fuel Tax Cuts and Prevent Sharp Price Rise
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Sweden Democrats Seek Support to Extend Fuel Tax Cuts and Prevent Sharp Price Rise

The Sweden Democrats have now presented their proposal to prevent what they call a “shock increase” in fuel prices. But it is unclear whether they will get enough support from other parties
Greece Says Return of Parthenon Sculptures Must Be Part of Closer UK-EU Ties
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Greece Says Return of Parthenon Sculptures Must Be Part of Closer UK-EU Ties

The return of the Parthenon sculptures from Britain must be included in any talks about closer relations between London and EU countries, Greece says.
EU Council president discusses long-term budget with Sweden’s Kristersson ahead of Brussels summit
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EU Council president discusses long-term budget with Sweden’s Kristersson ahead of Brussels summit

EU Council President António Costa has visited almost every EU country except Sweden to discuss the next long-term budget. But the phone calls are going well too
EU Weighs Fewer Vetoes and Less Power for New Members to Ease Enlargement
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EU Weighs Fewer Vetoes and Less Power for New Members to Ease Enlargement

It would be harder for everyone to veto decisions, and new members would have less power. That is how the European Commission wants to make it easier to expand the union
New garbage law puts Sweden’s waste system under pressure
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New garbage law puts Sweden’s waste system under pressure

Next year, garbage will be sorted closer to home. The law on property-based collection could make Sweden “best in Europe” at sorting waste
Nearly half of Britons now support UK rejoining the EU, poll finds
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Nearly half of Britons now support UK rejoining the EU, poll finds

From "Brexit" to a "Breturn" - that is what a large proportion of Britons now want to see become a reality. Almost half of those surveyed say they are in favor of the UK rejoining the EU
Burnham open to UK going all the way back into the EU
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Burnham open to UK going all the way back into the EU

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is open to the possibility that the country could go "all the way" back into the EU.
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