Vladimir Putin has announced a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine. "Drones over our airspace reveal Putin's true image of Easter and human life", writes Volodymyr Zelenskyj on X.
ConflictsSoon, 3.5 percent of GDP will go to the military defense, according to a new agreement between the government and SD. Now, 300 billion extra is promised to the Defense Forces over the next ten years. This is the real buildup, says Oscar Jonsson, war scholar at the Defense University.
Swedish politicsSeveral companies in Sweden can be linked to the Russian state and Russian mafia, according to an investigation by the research company Acta Publica and the Defence University, which Sveriges Radio reports on.
SwedenIsrael's defense chief has drawn up a ruthless Gaza plan that reflects a hardening attitude among both the country's government and the USA. The idea is to squeeze the Palestinians into a small "humanitarian zone", while Israel annexes the rest. Lieutenant Colonel Anders Ekholm wonders if the proposals are realistic. It will take sickly many resources.
ConflictsGoals, weapon types and attack sequences. In a chat group on the messaging app Signal, American ministers discussed the US's attack plans against the Houthis in Yemen - and included an American journalist by mistake. A security breach of great magnitude, notes intelligence expert Jörgen Holmlund.
ConflictsStarlink constitutes the Ukrainian army's backbone, claims the satellite network's founder Elon Musk. "Their entire frontline would collapse if I turned it off", asserts the tech billionaire.
WorldSweden has now been a member of Nato for a year. At the same time, support from the heaviest Nato country, the USA, is beginning to waver and the question is being raised as to whether Article 5 still applies. The Nato we joined has changed, says Isak Svensson, professor of peace and conflict research.
SwedenThe USA stops providing Ukraine with intelligence information, according to information from several sources. The stop can be a hard blow for Ukraine. The USA has entirely world-leading capabilities. The British have also shared intelligence, but the USA is the very best, says Peter Haldén at the Defence University.
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