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The Defence Decision May Soon Need to be Torn Up

The defense budget is to increase significantly up to 2030 to meet the threat from Russia. But in just a few years, more money may be required, for additional investments.

The Defence Decision May Soon Need to be Torn Up

Slovakia's President: Ukraine Must Give Up Territory

Slovakia's President Peter Pellegrini is calling for realism in the discussions about conditions for peace in Russia's war against Ukraine. Ukraine must count on losing areas, he believes.

Slovakia's President: Ukraine Must Give Up Territory

NATO and EU in Extra Meeting with Zelenskyj

A number of European leaders and NATO chief Mark Rutte are planning an extraordinary meeting with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj on Wednesday, according to the news site Politico. .

NATO and EU in Extra Meeting with Zelenskyj

NATO Chief Wants to Strengthen Defense to Avoid Major War

The Defense Alliance NATO's Secretary-General Mark Rutte wants to see a significant increase in how much money is spent on defense, and says that European countries are not prepared for the threat of a possible war with Russia. .

NATO Chief Wants to Strengthen Defense to Avoid Major War

Russian Ambassador: Hard to see Sweden as a friend

Russia's new Sweden ambassador Sergej Beljajev says that he cannot call Sweden a friend. And he denies that Russia has committed war crimes in Ukraine.

Russian Ambassador: Hard to see Sweden as a friend

Civilians killed in Turkish attack in northern Syria

Eleven civilians have been killed in a Turkish drone attack in northern Syria, according to a conflict monitor. Six of the victims are said to have been children.

Civilians killed in Turkish attack in northern Syria

Crisis creates power vacuum in EU

Who is really in charge? The question is increasingly justified in the EU when both France and Germany are shaken by government crises. Ukraine is hit the hardest.

Crisis creates power vacuum in EU

Trump: Leaves NATO if the USA is not treated fairly

The incoming president of the USA, Donald Trump, says that the USA "absolutely" can consider leaving the military alliance Nato if the country is not treated "fairly". .

Trump: Leaves NATO if the USA is not treated fairly

NATO: Russia provides nuclear technology to North Korea

Russia's nuclear technology "flows in" to North Korea in exchange for soldiers to the front in Ukraine, warns Nato. We must not be naive, says Secretary-General Mark Rutte.

NATO: Russia provides nuclear technology to North Korea

Nobel Laureate Regrets Sweden's NATO Membership

Terumi Tanaka survived the atomic bomb over Nagasaki. Now he regrets Sweden's entry into Nato.

Nobel Laureate Regrets Sweden's NATO Membership

NATO's goal: A better position for Ukraine

Ukraine needs to be helped to as strong a position as possible ahead of potential peace talks, NATO's leadership and also Sweden are urging. But when it comes to peacekeeping forces and invitations to membership, there is still silence.

NATO's goal: A better position for Ukraine

Kremlin: Ukraine's NATO membership completely unacceptable

A Ukraine that chooses to join Nato would constitute a completely unacceptable threat to Russia, according to the Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesperson. .

Kremlin: Ukraine's NATO membership completely unacceptable

Norway: A New Security Structure is Needed in Europe

The EU and NATO need to rethink to prevent wars like the one in Ukraine in the long term, believes Norway's Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide (Labour Party). .

Norway: A New Security Structure is Needed in Europe

Swedish arms exports within NATO to be facilitated

The Government's guidelines for the export of war materials are to be updated and adapted to NATO. This means that we can export to countries within NATO even in the event of war, says the Government's investigator Per Westerberg.

Swedish arms exports within NATO to be facilitated

EU-friendly PSD heading for election victory in Romania

The Social Democratic PSD appears to be winning the parliamentary election in Romania, as almost all votes are counted. At the same time, the far-right is making strong gains.

EU-friendly PSD heading for election victory in Romania

EU-friendly parties in the lead in tight election

The Social Democratic PSD appears to receive the most votes in Romania's parliamentary election, according to the first exit polls. Pro-Europe and US-friendly parties seem to be able to gain a majority, while the far-right is estimated to receive nearly a third of the votes.

EU-friendly parties in the lead in tight election

Guarantees required before talks on ceasefire

The EU's new top diplomat Kaja Kallas does not rule out EU forces on Ukrainian soil to protect a potential future ceasefire. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj says the country must receive security guarantees before talks can be initiated with Russia.

Guarantees required before talks on ceasefire

God, Putin, and Tiktok in Romanian Election Upset

Upsets and cheating allegations characterized Romania's presidential election. Now, an uncertain vote is also being held for parliament – with significant roles for God, Putin, and Tiktok.

God, Putin, and Tiktok in Romanian Election Upset

Expert: This is why Zelensky is open to a ceasefire

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj has floated ideas about a ceasefire where occupied parts of Ukraine are not returned directly. The absolute most important thing for Ukraine is how to prevent a new war in one to three years, says Oscar Jonsson at the Defence University.

Expert: This is why Zelensky is open to a ceasefire

Zelensky's opening: Ceasefire without regaining territory

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj is open to the country agreeing to a ceasefire where Russia still has control over parts of the land. However, Ukraine would need to receive protection from Nato, he says in an interview with Sky News.

Zelensky's opening: Ceasefire without regaining territory

Swedish-Polish cooperation against threats in the Baltic Sea

Sweden and Poland are deepening their defence cooperation. The purpose is, among other things, to strengthen the ability to resist new threats against critical infrastructure in the Baltic Sea.

Swedish-Polish cooperation against threats in the Baltic Sea

Starmer invited to EU meeting

Five years after the United Kingdom left the EU, the country's Prime Minister Keir Starmer will be welcomed to an EU summit again. .

Starmer invited to EU meeting

The Trump Invitation: Donald Should Rely on Donald

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk says he trusts Donald Trump. But if the USA withdraws its support to Ukraine, Europe needs to contribute more.

The Trump Invitation: Donald Should Rely on Donald

Tusk: If Ukraine loses, we all lose

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) is hosting a Nordic-Baltic summit on Wednesday and Thursday, where Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk is also participating. The countries' heads of government reiterate their support for Ukraine and promise to increase their efforts.

Tusk: If Ukraine loses, we all lose