The outcome in Ukraine will affect security in Europe for generations to come. This is stated by Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) after a meeting with European leaders. Almost all European countries understand the existential importance of helping Ukraine, he says at a press conference.
Swedish politicsThe Social Democratic Party leader Magdalena Andersson believes that Sweden needs to make a new security policy analysis. It needs to happen quickly, she says.
SwedenSweden must set clear demands on the USA to allow the EU to participate in the upcoming peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, says S leader Magdalena Andersson. Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) accuses her of "scoring cheap domestic political points".
Swedish politicsAt the main square in Örebro, thousands gathered for an emotional memorial ceremony. On trains, in schools and at workplaces, those who fell victim to the school attack in Örebro were honored with a minute of silence at 12 o'clock. Each and every one of them had a unique story that now remains unfinished, says municipal councilor John Johansson (S).
SwedenInflation is rising and food prices are taking off again in January. It's a sign that the government is doing too little, according to Magdalena Andersson (S). The government must wake up, she says.
BusinessPrime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) gathered all the party leaders of the Riksdag today. It is obvious that there are too many weapons in circulation in our country, says S-leader Magdalena Andersson after the meeting.
Swedish politicsKing Carl Gustaf states in a statement that he is dismayed by today's events and sends his condolences to the families of the victims, after the fatal shooting in Örebro where around ten people lost their lives.
SwedenSweden is in a national crisis according to the Social Democrats, who are demanding an extra amending budget to stop the wave of violence. In this situation, money should not stand in the way of the measures that are required, says S leader Magdalena Andersson.
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