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Russia: Ukraine attacked the last gas pipeline
Russia accuses Ukraine of having attempted to attack a gas pipeline that runs under the Black Sea to Turkey. It is the only still active pipeline that carries Russian gas to Europe.
EU Ministers to Review Syria Sanctions
The EU's foreign ministers will meet in Brussels on January 27 to discuss possible eased sanctions against Syria, writes the Union's foreign chief Kaja Kallas on X. However, any easing also depends on how the new government in Syria acts.
The Foreign Minister: Lower the Oil Price Ceiling
Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard wants to lower the price ceiling on Russian oil. The lower the price for Russian oil, the faster the peace, she says in her speech at the defense conference in Sälen.
EU participates in meeting in Saudi Arabia about Syria
High-ranking diplomats from countries in the Middle East and Europe gather in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to discuss the situation in Syria. .
Landslide victory for Croatia's president
The incumbent president Zoran Milanović has secured another term in office through a landslide victory in Sunday's election in Croatia. .
Orpo open to EU loans for defense
Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo thinks that the EU should be able to take out joint loans to finance the expansion of defense in the union's eastern parts. .
Russia earns billions weekly in the Gulf of Finland
Russia earned 1. 5 billion euros in a week, equivalent to approximately 17.
Erdogan sees a golden opportunity in Syria
Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan senses morning air after the Syrian regime's fall. I believe Erdogan sees a golden opportunity now to try to solve what he sees as "the Kurdish problem" in Syria, says Syria expert Aron Lund.
600 deported to dangerous desert road – criticism of EU
600 Nigerians have been deported from Libya. The group was forced to make a dangerous and traumatic journey through the desert, writes The Guardian.
EU: Sanctions against Syria can be gradually eased
The EU can gradually start to ease the sanctions against Syria if "significant progress" is observed in the country, writes the EU's Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas on X. Both the USA and the EU want to improve relations with Syria's new government after the former President Bashar al-Assad was forced out of power in December.
The EU has paid the first part of the Ukraine loan
The EU has paid out the first part of a loan based on returns from frozen Russian assets in EU countries. The paid-out amount corresponds to approximately 35 billion kronor.
Maduro closes border – fear of "conspiracy"
Venezuela is closing the border with neighboring country Colombia ahead of today's inauguration of President Nicolás Maduro. .
Record-low asylum immigration - "needs to decrease"
The refugee immigration to Sweden is the lowest in 40 years. I believe it needs to continue to decrease, says Migration Minister Johan Forssell (The Moderate Party).
EU warns: High risk of flying over Russia
That an Azerbaijani plane crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day shows that it is risky for civilian aircraft to fly over Russia during the Ukraine war, writes the EU's aviation authority Easa. .
Ukraine: "Western powers" can pressure Russia
All tools – including "units" from the West in place in Ukraine – are being sought to pressure Russia into peace, says President Volodymyr Zelenskyj at the NATO meeting in Germany. The USA is promising new billion support and 30,000 fresh drones have been ordered.
Meloni: "Ruled out" that the US takes over areas by force
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni does not believe in an American takeover of Greenland. .
After the Raids – Less Cocaine in Antwerp
For the first time in a decade, the amount of seized cocaine in the port of Antwerp is decreasing – and significantly so. In 2024, 44 tons of cocaine were seized in the port, compared to 116 tons in 2023, notes the Belgian customs chief Kristian Vanderwaeren according to the news agency AFP.
Armenia's Government Aims for EU Membership
Armenia's government wants the country to take the formal path towards EU membership. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's government will submit a bill on this to parliament, according to Armenian and international media.
Foreign Minister takes over in Austria
Conservative Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg takes over as Federal Chancellor of Austria for the time being after the departing party colleague Karl Nehammer. .
Striking back at Trump: No one gets to threaten the border
France is guarding the EU's borders after Donald Trump's new outburst about the USA taking over Greenland. Borders are not moved by force, Germany emphasizes.
They Demand Possibility of Price Ceiling on Food in the EU
One should be able to set a ceiling on food prices within the EU, proposes the Social Democrats, who demand a broader examination of the food market within the union. We want to be able to demand lower prices, says EU parliamentarian Adnan Dibrani (S).
Leave the country and get 350,000 - that's how the benefit should work
The criticism has poured in against the government's sharply increased grants to get people to move back to their countries of origin. But how will the proposal work and why is repatriation so important when immigration to Sweden is at its lowest in almost 30 years? TT has asked the Minister for Migration.
Ursula von der Leyen ill with pneumonia
The President of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has cancelled all trips and official appearances until mid-January since she was struck by "a severe pneumonia". .
Poland blocks Hungary's envoy at EU opening
Poland announces that Hungary's EU envoy is not welcome at the gala held when Poland takes over the presidency of the union. The reason is that Hungary has granted asylum to the former Polish MP Marcin Romanowski.
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