Sweden to donate Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine
Sweden is preparing to donate several Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine, Aftonbladet has learned.
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Ukraine may start EU membership negotiations in June
Ukraine's wait to start formal membership negotiations with the EU may soon be over. A proposal for the go-ahead is expected on June 16.
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EU wants to earmark 2 GHz satellite frequencies
The European Commission wants a maximum of one-third of the 2 GHz band to be available for use by non-European operators.
World
EU skeptical about trial membership for Ukraine
Germany's proposal to grant Ukraine "associated" membership in the EU has been met with skepticism. However, there is hope that negotiations will soon begin in earnest.
Conflicts
Better good than hasty, Sweden's line in EU budget dispute
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Business
More forest fires, increased mortality linked to emissions
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Sweden
Zelenskyy says Ukraine deserves full EU membership
Ukraine should be granted full EU membership, wrote President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on X on Saturday. "Ukraine is fighting for its life, for its independence and for Europe, which has lived in peace the longest."
Conflicts
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