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Kristersson in talks with Rutte and Macron

The last few days, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) has had talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte about European security and support to Ukraine. "We discussed our cooperation in NATO and our task to continue supporting Ukraine – militarily, humanitarily and politically", says Kristersson according to a press release.

Kristersson in talks with Rutte and Macron

Ukraine: Record number of Russian drones during the night

Russia is said to have fired a record number of drones against Ukraine during the night: 188, according to information from Ukraine's air force. During the day, Ukraine and Nato are holding a meeting about a notable Russian attack with a new hypersonic robot.

Ukraine: Record number of Russian drones during the night

The West faces hybrid threat: "The spell is broken"

Several cable breaks in a short time, plans to attack airplanes and deliberate fires. After years of Russian shadow attacks, affected Western countries are choosing to assume that they are regular attacks.

The West faces hybrid threat: "The spell is broken"

Expert: Crash could be Russia's way of intimidation

Flammable objects smuggled onto cargo planes can be part of Russia's hybrid warfare, according to former Lieutenant Colonel Jörgen Elfving. This is a way to show that one can, as fear spreads about whether the next target will be a passenger plane.

Expert: Crash could be Russia's way of intimidation

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk to Sweden – to prepare EU for Trump

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk has taken on the leadership role to prepare the EU for a new period with Donald Trump as the USA's president. When Nordic and Baltic prime ministers meet at Harpsund this week, Tusk sits at the table.

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk to Sweden – to prepare EU for Trump

So EU will meet Trump - with Poland at the wheel

The countries around the Baltic Sea are increasingly emerging as Europe's foremost front against Russia. Not least Poland is taking command in the hope of getting the US to continue supporting Ukraine.

So EU will meet Trump - with Poland at the wheel

NATO Chief Discusses Global Security with Trump

The Dutchman Mark Rutte, as head of the defense alliance Nato, has had a first meeting with the US's incoming president Donald Trump. The meeting in Palm Beach, Florida, centered around global security issues, according to a spokesperson for Nato.

NATO Chief Discusses Global Security with Trump

Ukraine and Nato meet after Russian missile attack

Ukraine and Nato are to meet for talks next week, following Russia's latest attack with a new hypersonic missile. .

Ukraine and Nato meet after Russian missile attack

Researchers: With High Probability, Russian Sabotage

The cable breaks in the Baltic Sea are likely Russian sabotage aimed at marking against NATO, says conflict researcher Marco Nilsson. It has never happened before that there are breaks in two cables so close to each other in terms of time.

Researchers: With High Probability, Russian Sabotage

North Macedonia gets top post in NATO

North Macedonia's former Defense Minister Radmila Shekerinska gets the top job as the second-highest chief in NATO, under Secretary-General Mark Rutte. "She truly believes in NATO, knows what it takes to join the alliance and what it means to become a full member.

North Macedonia gets top post in NATO

EU Chief: We Can't Wait for Trump

Europe cannot wait for what Donald Trump will do with Ukraine, urges EU's Foreign Minister Josep Borrell. We must be persistent, believes Defence Minister Pål Jonson (The Moderate Party).

EU Chief: We Can't Wait for Trump

Ukraine: We can pressure Russia into peace

The battle is between order and chaos, warns Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj in two speeches on Tuesday – a thousand days after Russia's renewed invasion. We can pressure Russia to a just peace, says Zelenskyj.

Ukraine: We can pressure Russia into peace

Kristersson: "A good conversation with Donald Trump"

The Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) has spoken on the phone with the USA's incoming President Donald Trump on Monday. "I had a good conversation with Donald Trump today.

Kristersson: "A good conversation with Donald Trump"

So, the EU is going to meet Trump - with Poland at the wheel

The countries around the Baltic Sea are increasingly emerging as Europe's foremost front against Russia. Not least Poland is taking command in the hope of getting the US to continue supporting Ukraine.

So, the EU is going to meet Trump - with Poland at the wheel

The Social Democratic Leader: "Going to the Election as a Renewed Party"

From generous to strict immigration and from not having mentioned crime to having it as a separate point. The Social Democrats are presenting their new proposal for a party program – and have shifted in several issues.

The Social Democratic Leader: "Going to the Election as a Renewed Party"

Sweden buys Patriot robots for five billion

Sweden is investing over five billion kronor in strengthened air defense. In collaboration with four other countries, a total of around 1,000 robots are being purchased for the Patriot air defense system.

Sweden buys Patriot robots for five billion

NATO Base Inaugurated in Poland

An American air defense facility in northern Poland, which will be part of NATO's defense, was inaugurated on Wednesday. The plans were made public in 2009.

NATO Base Inaugurated in Poland

Blinken in Brussels: To respond to North Korea

North Korea's entry into Russia's war in Ukraine poses a threat also to the USA, warns Nato chief Mark Rutte in Brussels. The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken promises an American response.

Blinken in Brussels: To respond to North Korea

Kristersson: No special Trump talks

The S-leader Magdalena Andersson and the MP's spokesperson Daniel Helldén want the government to invite to party leader talks to handle the question of Donald Trump as new American president. But Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson refers to talks in the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Kristersson: No special Trump talks

Blinken to Brussels for Ukraine talks

The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is making an unscheduled visit to Brussels on Wednesday to, among other things, meet with NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutte and participate in a meeting with the ambassadors of member states, according to NATO. Matthew Miller, spokesperson for the US Department of State, states that the intention is to "discuss support for Ukraine with its counterparts in NATO and the EU", reports the news agency AFP.

Blinken to Brussels for Ukraine talks

Volodymyr Zelenskyj lashes out about the winter: They gave their word

Ukraine's third war winter is feared to be the worst so far. The air defense system the country has been promised to protect itself against Russian attacks this winter has not yet arrived, according to the country's president.

Volodymyr Zelenskyj lashes out about the winter: They gave their word

Former Presidential Advisor: Crimea is Lost

Ukraine must look realistically at the path to peace and give up the Crimean Peninsula, according to one of Donald Trump's advisors. At the same time, Russia says it is willing to listen to proposals from the USA's future president on ways to end the war in Ukraine.

Former Presidential Advisor: Crimea is Lost

Expert on Trump's NATO Plans: Has a Point

Donald Trump has threatened not to help NATO countries that do not "pay their bills". Most NATO countries are already reaching the target this year - but it is not certain that it will be enough.

Expert on Trump's NATO Plans: Has a Point

The German Government Crisis in Five Points

Just as everyone is talking about Europe having to step forward and take greater responsibility after Donald Trump's election victory, a crisis is raging in the EU's most important country. So what happens now? Here is the German government crisis in five points.

The German Government Crisis in Five Points