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Zelensky praises EU negotiations: "Historic"
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Zelensky praises EU negotiations: "Historic"

"A historic step forward", notes Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj on his Brussels visit after the start of negotiations with the EU last week. New security agreements are to guarantee long-term support
Ordinary and Dull - and Next in Line to Lead NATO
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Ordinary and Dull - and Next in Line to Lead NATO

An everyday man who has been called "Teflon-Rutte", as scandals seem to bounce right off him. When Mark Rutte takes over the leadership of Nato – in the midst of a raging war – it may become harder to dodge the crises
Mark Rutte to become new Nato chief
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Mark Rutte to become new Nato chief

Dutchman Mark Rutte will become Nato's next chief, the defence alliance announced in a statement. "I know I'm leaving Nato in good hands", writes outgoing Jens Stoltenberg on X
Shots fired at synagogue and churches in Dagestan
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Shots fired at synagogue and churches in Dagestan

Shots have been fired at a synagogue and two Orthodox churches in the Russian republic of Dagestan, reports AFP. Several people are reported to have died, including a priest and several police officers
Farage sparks new Putin row
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Farage sparks new Putin row

Nigel Farage has faced strong criticism following a television interview on Friday evening. However, despite the storm he has created, the British right-wing populist is standing by his claim that the EU and Nato provoked the war in Ukraine
Ordinary and Dull - and Next to Lead NATO
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Ordinary and Dull - and Next to Lead NATO

An everyday man who has been called "Teflon-Rutte", as scandals seem to just roll off him. When Mark Rutte, by all accounts, takes over the leadership of Nato – in the midst of a raging war – it may become harder to dodge the crises
Military Corridor in the North to Provide NATO Support for Sweden
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Military Corridor in the North to Provide NATO Support for Sweden

Norway, Sweden and Finland have agreed to establish a military transport corridor in the north. A reliable defence in the north is central to our security, says Norway's Prime Minister during today's defence meeting in Bodø
Rutte the only candidate for Nato chief job
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Rutte the only candidate for Nato chief job

Romania's president Klaus Iohannis throws in the towel in the battle to become Nato's next Secretary-General. He and Romania's national security council fully back Mark Rutte's candidacy for the Secretary-General post
He becomes Sweden's new Nato Ambassador
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He becomes Sweden's new Nato Ambassador

DCA Criticism: "A Direct Threat to All Swedes"
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DCA Criticism: "A Direct Threat to All Swedes"

That the DCA agreement gives the USA the opportunity to place nuclear weapons on Swedish soil is a historic turnaround, according to several critics. This creates a direct threat to all Swedes, says diplomat Rolf Ekéus
Estonia jails Russian professor for spying
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Estonia jails Russian professor for spying

A Russian professor at Estonia's most prestigious university has been sentenced to six years and three months in prison, accused of spying on behalf of Russia.
Everything points to Rutte as the new leader of Nato
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Everything points to Rutte as the new leader of Nato

Hungary gives up its veto against the Netherlands' outgoing Prime Minister Mark Rutte as new Secretary-General of Nato. Thus, everything suggests Rutte as successor to Norwegian Jens Stoltenberg in the autumn
Record number of Nato countries expected to reach spending target
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Record number of Nato countries expected to reach spending target

Nato discusses more nuclear weapons on standby
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Nato discusses more nuclear weapons on standby

Expert on the violation: No coincidence
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Expert on the violation: No coincidence

The Russian violation of Swedish airspace was no mistake, according to Robert Dalsjö, defence policy expert at the Total Defence Research Institute, FOI. It's about security policy body language, he says
Question Marks Over Nato: Where Does Gotland Belong?
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Question Marks Over Nato: Where Does Gotland Belong?

Sweden, Norway and Finland come under the same Nato headquarters – but whether this also applies to islands such as Gotland and Åland remains unclear. Military reasons will decide, rather than political
Total rejection of President Putin's peace demands
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Total rejection of President Putin's peace demands

Russia's president Vladimir Putin's demands to annex several regions in Ukraine in order to agree to a ceasefire and peace negotiations are rejected by Kiev and Nato. Putin cannot dictate terms to Ukraine, says USA's Defence Minister Lloyd Austin
EU and Nato: Limit Russian Freedom of Movement
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EU and Nato: Limit Russian Freedom of Movement

Hungarian exemption - no concern in NATO
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Hungarian exemption - no concern in NATO

NATO countries are getting closer to long-term support for Ukraine and more NATO control over coordination. Hungary being exempt sparks concern over unity – which is, however, dismissed in Brussels
Hungary Lifts Veto on Ukraine Support
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Hungary Lifts Veto on Ukraine Support

Nato can proceed with plans for increased military and economic support to Ukraine. Hungary does not need to be involved – and will no longer block
Kristersson to Riga for meeting with Nato countries
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Kristersson to Riga for meeting with Nato countries

Hans Blix: Wait with the decision on US bases
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Hans Blix: Wait with the decision on US bases

A thorough public discussion is needed before the DCA agreement on defense cooperation between the US and Sweden is approved by the Riksdag. This is believed by Hans Blix, among others, former Foreign Minister and IAEA Director General, in a debate article in Svenska Dagbladet
Michael Claesson new Supreme Commander: "Proud and Decisive"
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Michael Claesson new Supreme Commander: "Proud and Decisive"

General Lieutenant Michael Claesson becomes new supreme commander, announces the government. He succeeds Micael Bydén
Putin in a unique meeting: It would be crazy to attack NATO
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Putin in a unique meeting: It would be crazy to attack NATO

Russia is not the enemy and will not attack NATO, says Russia's President Vladimir Putin at a press conference. At the same time, he warns the West not to assume that Russia would never use nuclear weapons to defend itself
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