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The Warning: "Criminality Threatens the Entire Society"

Criminal networks are skillfully exploiting new technology and threatening EU institutions and the entire society. This is stated by the police cooperation Europol in a new report.
The Warning: "Criminality Threatens the Entire Society"

EU on Gaza: "The cycle of violence must be broken"

The EU is once again calling for negotiations in the Middle East conflict. > The EU strongly regrets the fact that hostilities have resumed in Gaza and reports of civilian casualties, including children, in Israeli air strikes, says Foreign Ministry spokesperson Anouar El Anouni at a press briefing in Brussels.
EU on Gaza: "The cycle of violence must be broken"

Sweden still best in EU – tops the list

Sweden has continued to have the smallest number of traffic fatalities in the EU per capita, shows preliminary collected statistics from Eurostat. .
Sweden still best in EU – tops the list

The EU attempts to rescue Radio Free Europe

Even Sweden is joining the EU countries seeking a way to rescue the threatened Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. > It is important to consider what we can do.
The EU attempts to rescue Radio Free Europe

Kristersson: Risk of Complete Escalation

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) warns after last night's Israeli attacks on Gaza of a "complete" escalation of the conflict. .
Kristersson: Risk of Complete Escalation

Rebels pull out of peace talks in Congo-Kinshasa

The Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 is withdrawing from the planned peace talks with the government of Congo-Kinshasa. The reason is said to be new international sanctions that are considered to undermine the dialogue.
Rebels pull out of peace talks in Congo-Kinshasa

EU Gold for "Democracy's Lighthouse"

The EU Commission is to investigate whether it is possible to help American Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFERL) after the US announcement that the operation is to be shut down. > For us on the other side of the Iron Curtain, it was the radio that we got a lot of information from about what was really going on.
EU Gold for "Democracy's Lighthouse"

Rwanda breaks with Belgium

The EU is imposing sanctions due to the Rwanda-backed M23 guerrilla's advance in eastern Congo-Kinshasa. This prompts Rwanda to respond by breaking off all diplomatic relations with Belgium and declaring all Belgian diplomats as unwanted in the country.
Rwanda breaks with Belgium

Busch hopes for battery support from the EU

New owners of bankrupt Northvolt must be able to receive EU support, urges Energy and Enterprise Minister Ebba Busch (CD) in Brussels. And simultaneously hopes for a renaissance of German nuclear power.
Busch hopes for battery support from the EU

Millions fleeing spread across the Sahel: "A storm"

Europe has closed the door. The USA is turning its back.
Millions fleeing spread across the Sahel: "A storm"

EU Chief: Russia Does Not Want Peace

The doubt is great among the EU's foreign ministers about Russia's willingness to truly achieve peace in Ukraine. At the same time, the work on new support billions to Ukraine is dragging out.
EU Chief: Russia Does Not Want Peace

Multi-billion support to the new Syria

Syria receives 5. 8 billion euros, equivalent to nearly 64 billion Swedish kronor, in support to help the war-torn country.
Multi-billion support to the new Syria

Assignments of 10,000 soldiers peacekeeping force

When the British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held a digital top meeting about Ukraine on Saturday, a Western peacekeeping force of over 10,000 soldiers was discussed. This is reported by a military source for the newspaper The Sunday Times.
Assignments of 10,000 soldiers peacekeeping force

300,000 in Protest Against the Government in Serbia

Hundreds of thousands of Serbs took to the streets of the capital Belgrade on Saturday to protest against the country's leadership. We have gathered on the streets to primarily express our total dissatisfaction after years of dictatorship, lawlessness and corruption, a 28-year-old man told AFP.
300,000 in Protest Against the Government in Serbia

Unity at the Ukraine Meeting: We're Not Waiting for Putin

The digital top meeting on sustainable peace in Ukraine has been concluded. The leaders agreed on finding ways to protect a potential ceasefire, continue to strengthen Ukraine and to economically pressure Russia.
Unity at the Ukraine Meeting: We're Not Waiting for Putin

Greece no longer junk status: "The final step"

Greece's time with so-called junk status on its government bonds is over, after Moody's, the last credit rating giant, raises the rating. "It signals Greece's significant progress", comments Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
Greece no longer junk status: "The final step"

Dissatisfaction culminates: Giant protest in Belgrade

Four months of discontent culminate now in Serbia. Today, tens of thousands are expected to gather in Belgrade with demands for President Aleksandar Vucic's resignation.
Dissatisfaction culminates: Giant protest in Belgrade

The Defense after Trump's Play: USA an Important Partner

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has created uncertainty in the intelligence world. Some of the country's allies are reportedly considering sharing fewer intelligence reports with Washington.
The Defense after Trump's Play: USA an Important Partner

EU sanctions extended - also against notorious oligarch

The EU's personal sanctions against Russia will continue for at least another half-year, despite threats from Hungary to let them expire. Four people are removed from the list – but not the notorious oligarch Mikhail Fridman.
EU sanctions extended - also against notorious oligarch

Peace Agreement Near in the Caucasus

Azerbaijan and Armenia are in principle ready to sign a peace agreement. .
Peace Agreement Near in the Caucasus

Expert on Putin's statement: Dictates terms

Russia wants to make Ukraine a vassal state and avoid further American sanctions. Putin's statement on ceasefire makes the question also bounce back to the White House, according to military expert Joakim Paasikivi.
Expert on Putin's statement: Dictates terms

Expert: Sanctions are a crucial lever against Russia

Removed sanctions could be a requirement from Russia to agree to peace in Ukraine. But easing sanctions for a ceasefire is the wrong way to go, according to Emil Wannheden, analyst at the Total Defence Research Institute (FOI).
Expert: Sanctions are a crucial lever against Russia

After Trump's Threats – EU Opens Up for Negotiations

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, is threatening to introduce punitive tariffs of 200 percent on wine, champagne, and other alcoholic products from the EU. This has led the Chairman of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to open up for negotiations.
After Trump's Threats – EU Opens Up for Negotiations

Sweden Allocates Another Billion to Ukraine

Sweden is increasing aid to Ukraine by 1. 4 billion kronor.
Sweden Allocates Another Billion to Ukraine
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