The Social Democrats are demanding a thorough security investigation and that the SD official who worked in the Prime Minister's Office be suspended.
Swedish politicsThe head of the SD's coordination office, Gustav Gellerbrant, is handing in his access card and computer to the Government Offices and taking parental leave. He calls the information about his partner's Russian connections "isolated claims."
Swedish politicsSD leader Jimmie Åkesson sees no urgent problems after the revelation that an SD official had connections to Russian interests. But says that information is being gathered on the matter. If you have pro-Russian views, you cannot work for us, Åkesson tells TT.
SwedenPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) should be summoned to an extraordinary meeting of the defense committee, according to the committee's chairman Peter Hultqvist (S), to answer questions about information on an SD official's ties to Russian interests. But Kristersson says he will “of course” not attend an extraordinary meeting.
Swedish politicsThe SD official who, according to the magazine Expo, spread pro-Russian information must be fired if the information is true, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) told Aftonbladet. SD leader Jimmie Åkesson says it is not something that "the party was aware of".
Swedish politicsThe 12-year-old boy suspected of stabbing a girl in Helsingborg in July will be placed in compulsory care, reports Helsingborgs Dagblad.
CrimeThe boy suspected of stabbing a five-year-old girl in Helsingborg is only 12 years old, the Court of Appeal says. The investigation also links the boy to a TikTok account that glorifies mass murderers.
CrimeIn Umeå, an 18-year-old boy is on trial suspected of more than 70 crimes. In 2024, a teenage boy carried out two knife attacks in a Stockholm suburb - and in Ängelholm, a 15-year-old has been convicted of arson. The acts are linked to an online sadistic network that is growing stronger in Sweden. This is the story of the internet sect 764.
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