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New Swedish Support to Ukraine's Civil Defense

Sweden is to support Ukraine's civil defense with approximately 40,000 protective masks, two environmental protection vessels, 24 passenger cars, a van, and a heavy truck. The government is expected to make a decision on the support package shortly.

New Swedish Support to Ukraine's Civil Defense

Meloni's setback: Migrants returned to Italy

Twelve migrants are being returned to Italy since a court has decided that they cannot be placed in Albania during the asylum process. The message is a hard blow to Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's controversial flagship solution.

Meloni's setback: Migrants returned to Italy

Multiple Children Dead in Boat Accident off Greece

Four people have drowned, including two small boys, in a boat accident off the Greek island of Kos, according to the country's coastguard late on Tuesday. The two other deceased are said to be women.

Multiple Children Dead in Boat Accident off Greece

Many arrested in operation in the Baltic Sea region

57 people have been arrested and several kilograms of narcotics have been seized in a Swedish-led European operation against organized theft and synthetic drugs in the Baltic Sea region. .

Many arrested in operation in the Baltic Sea region

After Alarm About Empty Boat - Police Search for Person

Shortly after 1 am on Saturday, after five hours of searching, the search operation for a person who is believed to have fallen out of their boat in the Gothenburg archipelago was discontinued. > We have been able to determine who owns the boat, but we have not been able to reach this person, said Helena Clase, duty officer at the police, to TT early on Saturday.

After Alarm About Empty Boat - Police Search for Person

Large search operation in Gothenburg's archipelago

One or more people are being searched for in the water between Fiskebäck and Asperö in Gothenburg's southern archipelago. > We receive information about a small boat that is moving without anyone on board and we initiate a search operation.

Large search operation in Gothenburg's archipelago

More people will be forced to provide information to the police

Authorities, municipalities, and schools will be forced to share information with the police. Social services and healthcare will be exempt from the obligation, but will still be required to disclose more information than they do today.

More people will be forced to provide information to the police

Malta rejects Ruby – not allowed to dock

The turns continue around the damaged ship MV Ruby, which transports thousands of tons of ammonium nitrate – classified as hazardous goods. .

Malta rejects Ruby – not allowed to dock

Damaged Ruby en route to Malta

The damaged cargo ship MV Ruby, with 20,000 tons of ammonium nitrate on board, has been redirected to Malta. This means that it will not enter Swedish waters, says Mikael Andersson, press chief at the Transport Agency.

Damaged Ruby en route to Malta

Stranded ship stuck in Norway – awaiting decision

The vessel MV Ruby was to sail through Danish waters with pilot assistance over the weekend – but it didn't happen. The demand for assistance from Danish authorities remains, however, if the vessel sticks to its plan to enter the Baltic Sea.

Stranded ship stuck in Norway – awaiting decision

The Defence Forces are following the damaged vessel's route

The damaged vessel MV Ruby, loaded with 20,000 tons of ammonium nitrate, is to sail through the Kattegat and the Great Belt with the help of a pilot during the weekend, reports Danish TV2. But the vessel's final destination remains unclear.

The Defence Forces are following the damaged vessel's route

Polar bear shot – believed to have drifted to Iceland

A polar bear that likely drifted ashore from Greenland on an iceberg was shot dead by Icelandic police, reports [Icelandic Rúv. ](https://www.

Polar bear shot – believed to have drifted to Iceland

Damaged ship with hazardous cargo en route to Sweden

A broken ship with dangerous Russian cargo can approach Sweden's coast and the Baltic Sea. According to the Coast Guard, it is still unclear where the ship will end up.

Damaged ship with hazardous cargo en route to Sweden

Sailor killed by shark south of the Canary Islands

A German woman has died after being attacked by a shark in the Atlantic, 270 nautical miles southwest of the Canary Islands. The woman, in her 30s, was on a sailing trip from Gran Canaria when the shark bit her in one leg.

Sailor killed by shark south of the Canary Islands

New police officers to avoid student loans

The Government allocates SEK 3. 5 billion to the judicial system in the budget for next year.

New police officers to avoid student loans

At Least 20 Migrants Missing Near Lampedusa

The UN's refugee agency UNHCR reports that 20 migrants are missing since a ship sank off the Italian island of Lampedusa over the weekend. Seven people are said to have been rescued by the Italian coastguard.

At Least 20 Migrants Missing Near Lampedusa

Viking ship capsized – young woman found dead

A Viking ship with adventurers capsized in bad weather off Norway's west coast late on Tuesday evening. Five people were rescued.

Viking ship capsized – young woman found dead

The Shipping Company Refuses to Pay After Oil Spill

The shipping company TT-Line is appealing the fee of 1. 2 million kronor that the Coast Guard has determined the German shipping company must pay after the oil spill last autumn, reports [Sveriges Radio P4 Blekinge](https://sverigesradio.

The Shipping Company Refuses to Pay After Oil Spill

Only Nine Birds Rescued in Bird Wash in Blekinge

Only nine birds could be rescued in the bird wash and then released after the oil disaster in Blekinge last autumn, according to a new report. The number of birds that died from the oil is unknown – but 25 different bird species were affected and met "a painful and slow death", according to the report.

Only Nine Birds Rescued in Bird Wash in Blekinge

147 migrants rescued in Greek waters

Greek authorities have rescued 147 migrants who attempted to reach the country in small boats during the last 24 hours. Among them was a boat in distress off Lesbos near the Turkish coast, in which 115 people had crammed on board.

147 migrants rescued in Greek waters

Lifeboat Runs Aground – Two to Hospital

Two people have been taken to hospital after the Rescue Service's boat Göte 2 ran aground off Brännö in the Gothenburg archipelago. The grounding occurred during an exercise, says Per Nyqvist, duty rescue chief, to Göteborgs-Posten.

Lifeboat Runs Aground – Two to Hospital

The missing feared dead outside Sicily

Those who are still missing after a luxury yacht capsized off Sicily are feared to have died, according to the coast guard. You should never say never, but it is reasonable to believe that the missing are likely to be found inside the boat, says spokesperson Vincenzo Zagarola.

The missing feared dead outside Sicily

Fire in Small Boat Harbor in Gothenburg

A fire has broken out in the small boat harbor in Björlanda Kile in northern Gothenburg. > We have a fire in at least eight boats and are working on firefighting and limitation.

Fire in Small Boat Harbor in Gothenburg

Ships from China and the Philippines in "collision"

Ships from China and the Philippines collided on Monday night at a disputed area in the South China Sea, claims the Chinese coast guard. According to Beijing, a Philippine ship "deliberately collided" with a Chinese one, said a spokesperson for the coast guard.

Ships from China and the Philippines in "collision"