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Government Issue Challenges Prime Minister Debate in Sweden
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Government Issue Challenges Prime Minister Debate in Sweden

Exactly how will the next government look? The question was difficult to answer for both Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) and Magdalena Andersson (S) in an SVT debate.
Kristersson Responds to Copenhagen Airport Drone Attack with Vigilance
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Kristersson Responds to Copenhagen Airport Drone Attack with Vigilance

Swedish authorities are following the situation in Denmark after the drone attack on Copenhagen Airport. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) expresses his support for Denmark and emphasizes the importance of Nato seeing the violations in a context and not as separate events
Kristersson Condemns Fatal Attack on Ambulance Worker in Sweden
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Kristersson Condemns Fatal Attack on Ambulance Worker in Sweden

An employee at the ambulance in Gävleborg has been assaulted and killed on duty during an emergency response. "Completely dreadful", writes Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) in social media
Swedish Jets Intercept Russian Aircraft After Estonia Airspace Violation
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Swedish Jets Intercept Russian Aircraft After Estonia Airspace Violation

Swedish Jas 39 Gripen were sent up to meet three Russian fighter jets of the type Mig-31 that violated Estonia's airspace on Friday, the Defence Forces announce.
EU and NATO Condemn Russian Airspace Violation Over Estonia
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EU and NATO Condemn Russian Airspace Violation Over Estonia

EU and Nato direct sharp criticism towards Russia since Russian fighter planes violated Estonia's airspace for twelve minutes. Estonia refers to Nato's article 4 for a crisis meeting about the air violation when three planes of the type Mig-31 flew in over the Gulf of Finland
Orbán Criticizes Swedish Government as Unfriendly to Hungary
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Orbán Criticizes Swedish Government as Unfriendly to Hungary

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán criticizes Sweden in another post on X addressed to Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party).
Orbán Targets Sweden Amid Hungarian Election Campaign
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Orbán Targets Sweden Amid Hungarian Election Campaign

That Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is attacking Sweden with incorrect murder statistics is a tactical move in the middle of the Hungarian election campaign rather than a sudden impulse. Sweden is an easy political target to attack, according to expert Anamaria Dutceac Segesten
Billström Criticizes Kristersson's National Security Council Project
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Billström Criticizes Kristersson's National Security Council Project

Sweden's national security council is today no more than a discussion forum, according to the former Foreign Minister Tobias Billström's (The Moderate Party) verdict on the Prime Minister and party brother Ulf Kristersson's prestige project. To become credible and be of use, it must become narrower, sharper and – including the security advisor – be given a clear role, Billström claims in his new book
Kristersson Responds to Orbán's Claims: We Don't Interfere
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Kristersson Responds to Orbán's Claims: We Don't Interfere

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson responds to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's verbal attacks on the Swedish government. ”We do not interfere in your election campaign and we do not want to be a part of it”, writes Kristersson in a long open letter published in Hungarian
Hungary Responds to Kristersson's Criticism: Sweden Is Also Lying
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Hungary Responds to Kristersson's Criticism: Sweden Is Also Lying

Sweden is also lying. This is how Hungary counters after Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) sharp criticism of Hungarian statements about Swedish crime
Russian Drones Deliberately Breach Polish Airspace, Says Swedish PM
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Russian Drones Deliberately Breach Polish Airspace, Says Swedish PM

Russian drones deliberately violated Polish airspace last week, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) at a press conference. This is incredibly close to Sweden
Kristersson Denounces Orbán's Claims as "Hair-Raising Lies"
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Kristersson Denounces Orbán's Claims as "Hair-Raising Lies"

The Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán launches a harsh attack on Sweden in a post on X. He claims, among other things, incorrectly that over 280 girls have been arrested for murder
Kristersson Criticizes Stegrud's Actions in Stockholm Incident
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Kristersson Criticizes Stegrud's Actions in Stockholm Incident

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) criticizes the SD member Jessica Stegrud's actions in connection with the filmed confrontation with two teenagers at Stockholm Central. I have no idea why she does this, but it's dreadful, that's not how you should do it, says Kristersson to TT
Kristersson Invites Center Party to Join Growth Pact
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Kristersson Invites Center Party to Join Growth Pact

With a year left until the election, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) is giving speeches to boost party friends. But he is also extending a hand to C leader Anna-Karin Hatt
Constitutional Committee Delays Review of Landerholm Case
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Constitutional Committee Delays Review of Landerholm Case

The Riksdag's Constitutional Committee (KU) is awaiting the legal process before the case with Henrik Landerholm is reviewed. Otherwise, we cannot complete a review of the whole and we believe that will be unfortunate in this case, says Chairman Ida Karkiainen (S)
Party Leaders Debate Election Promises and Economic Policies
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Party Leaders Debate Election Promises and Economic Policies

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) warns of a "government-incapable" red-green government. The opposition claims that only a shift in power can solve Sweden's problems
Kristersson Awaits Response from SD's Stegrud on Controversial Post
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Kristersson Awaits Response from SD's Stegrud on Controversial Post

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) still does not think that the SD top Jessica Stegrud has explained her notorious post on X. No, I don't think so, he says
Kristersson Announces Lowering of Criminal Responsibility Age
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Kristersson Announces Lowering of Criminal Responsibility Age

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) promises continued high reform pace until the election. The age of criminal responsibility will be lowered, mobile phones will be prohibited throughout the school day and benefit caps will be introduced
Celebrity Chef Tareq Taylor Criticizes Swedish PM Kristersson
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Celebrity Chef Tareq Taylor Criticizes Swedish PM Kristersson

TV chef Tareq Taylor goes hard at the Prime Minister in TV4's "Efter fem". Today we are left with one of the weakest leaders we have ever had, he says in the program
Party Leaders Urge Police to Protect Politicians from Activists
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Party Leaders Urge Police to Protect Politicians from Activists

Two party leaders want the police to do more to protect Members of Parliament from Palestine activists. The police should consider whether it is suitable to allow these activists to get so close to our workplaces, says SD leader Jimmie Åkesson
Jessica Stegrud Responds to Criticism Over Controversial Tweet
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Jessica Stegrud Responds to Criticism Over Controversial Tweet

SD leader Jessica Stegrud is now responding to the criticism against her controversial post on X, in connection with the debate about Sweden's cultural canon. She calls it a "poorly phrased tweet” that was not meant to offend anyone
Kristersson's Trust Damaged Despite Landerholm's Acquittal
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Kristersson's Trust Damaged Despite Landerholm's Acquittal

The acquittal of Henrik Landerholm is a relief for Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party). But the trust is damaged – and the case can live on into the election year, according to professor of political science Tommy Möller
Kristersson and Åkesson Disagree Over Stegrud's Cultural Canon Remarks
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Kristersson and Åkesson Disagree Over Stegrud's Cultural Canon Remarks

SD top Jessica Stegrud has caused a stir for her comment in connection with the debate about Sweden's cultural canon. Party leader Jimmie Åkesson dismisses the criticism – but Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) does not think he has got clarity on what she meant
Sweden to Temporarily Halve Food VAT from April 2026
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Sweden to Temporarily Halve Food VAT from April 2026

The Government and The Sweden Democrats propose that the food VAT be temporarily reduced from 12 to 6 percent in April next year. A food price commission will keep track of the food giants actually lowering the prices
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