Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson declined to comment on the verdict regarding actions against ministers Benjamin Dousa and Johan Forssell, but offered his general view on the safety of politicians. "For me, it is an incredibly important signal that threats against politicians must be taken very, very seriously," he said.
Swedish politicsFrench Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot praised Swedish authorities' handling of the drone incident. "If Russia turns out to be behind it, it would be a ridiculous provocation," he told TT aboard the Charles de Gaulle.
Swedish politicsFrench nuclear weapons on Swedish soil are not an option - at least not in peacetime, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.
Swedish politicsThe expulsions of teenagers are hanging over the government. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) says on SVT's 30 Minuten that he takes the cases "very seriously," but makes no promises of an announcement in the near future.
Swedish politicsPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson met with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Kyiv on the anniversary of the Russian full-scale invasion in 2022. The good news is that they are holding the Russians at bay at the front, Kristersson said.
Swedish politicsThe frayed relationship between Europe and the United States is at the center of the Munich Security Conference. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is blunt about the state of affairs, but still calls for dialogue. "Let's repair and revive transatlantic trust together," he said in a speech.
WorldThe Swedish Migration Board has decided that an eight-month-old boy, born in Sweden, will be deported to his parents' homeland of Iran, reports Sveriges Radio. "We do not deport small children separated from their parents," Kristersson tells Ekot.
SwedenOne Europe, one market - with significantly simpler rules. The strategy will be implemented by 2027 at the latest, Council President António Costa promises. This comes after "excellent" discussions at the castle with EU leaders that are ultimately about strengthening the Union in a threatening and unpredictable world.
WorldPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) currently sees no possibility of moving forward with a bill to revoke already-granted permanent residence permits. He says the investigation must be supplemented if the bill is to be implemented.
Swedish politicsThe government has held the first meeting of the Council for Women's Peace. One measure is that psychiatric services should make better risk assessments to prevent deadly violence against women.
Swedish politicsPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) does not want to see any temporary halt to the so-called expulsions of teenagers. "No, we will not make any more strange exceptions and stops now," he tells journalists in the Riksdag.
Swedish politicsPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson has spoken to the leaders of the other parliamentary parties and informed them about the risk that this fall's election could be targeted by influence campaigns. "Sweden is not immune," he writes on X.
Swedish politicsThe Moderates want leading figures in criminal gangs to be sentenced to life imprisonment. "It is a way to really get at those who rule and control," says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M).
Swedish politicsPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson says at the memorial service for the victims at Campus Risbergska, "We bear the grief together." Each of them had a life and a future. All of that was taken from them, says the Prime Minister.
Swedish politicsOne year after the mass shooting at Campus Risbergska, relatives of two victims have filed a complaint with the Ombudsman against the police. "It is good that it is being investigated," Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) said.
Swedish politicsShortly after lunch on February 4, police received the first emergency call. Just over an hour later, the police emergency operation was called off. Here is a timeline of the worst mass murder of its kind in Sweden.
CrimeThe government and the Sweden Democrats want the Riksdag to be convened during the summer to push through as many of the Tidö parties' policies as possible before the election. The government is probably extremely panicked, says Lena Hallengren, the Social Democrats' group leader.
Swedish politicsJimmie Åkesson cannot gather enough support to become prime minister, says Moderate leader Ulf Kristersson in an interview with TT. But I can do it, and everyone else knows that too.
Swedish politicsPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) has launched his own podcast. In "Call the Prime Minister", the public can have their questions answered directly.
Swedish politicsTime and again, society fails to stop violence in close relationships and violence against children - despite many victims having had contact with healthcare, social services or the police. It is quite obvious that not enough is being done, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M).
Swedish politicsA "massive war fleet" is heading towards Iran, US President Donald Trump announced, urging Iran to the negotiating table - otherwise attacks await. Iran is ready to "respond like never before."
World politicsPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) is establishing a council to combat men's violence against women. Thousands of women are living in fear, he says.
Swedish politicsThe Liberals (L) are shaken by a catastrophic new figure in the opinion polls - a record low of 1.4 percent. It is a very serious figure, says party leader Simona Mohamsson.
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