It was only a matter of time before Russian drones would be shot down over a NATO country's territory, says Major Roger Djupsjö, teacher at the Defense University. Russia has struck against border areas before, so it was actually just a matter of waiting for this to happen sooner or later, he says after the shooting down tonight in Poland.
WorldJörgen Holmlund, teacher at the Defence University, is amazed that the former national security adviser Henrik Landerholm was acquitted by the court for his negligence. With the greatest probability, it is a matter of really crisp actions, he says.
SwedenThe last five years have seen the number of suspected crimes against national security increase by over 50 percent, shows a compilation by TV4 News. And there is a connection to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
SwedenThailand wants to buy more Gripen planes and negotiations are in progress. If the situation between Thailand and Cambodia escalates, the deal can be paused or cancelled, according to an expert. But it is the Swedish government that has the final say.
BusinessIs Russia's president going to do as Donald Trump says and in the near future turn up at a peace meeting with his Ukrainian colleague? The question is of critical importance for Trump's peace plans – and Europe's future.
World politicsSecurity guarantees to Ukraine could soon be put into practice, says political science professor Kjell Engelbrekt. In France, the executive power is great with the president, so they could quickly send ground troops to Ukraine. In Germany and Sweden, anchoring in the parliament is required, he says to TT.
Swedish politicsDonald Trump will call the Russian President Vladimir Putin after the meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyj and the other European leaders. He is waiting for my call, said the American president during the lively conversation with Zelenskyj at the White House. Putin has also, according to Trump, accepted security guarantees for Ukraine.
World politicsDespite over ten years of Russian aggression against eastern Ukraine, the frontline in Donetsk has been kept relatively intact. Now it is being speculated that President Volodymyr Zelenskyj may need to give up the important region to put an end to the war – something that could mean a Ukrainian catastrophe.
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