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Sweden Urges EU to Maintain Sanctions as Putin Faces Time Pressure

Sweden Urges EU to Maintain Sanctions as Putin Faces Time Pressure

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Persevere with the sanctions against Russia, Sweden urges ahead of the rest of the EU. Putin does not have time on his side, the Finance Minister asserts in Brussels

"Send frozen Russian assets to Ukraine"

"Send frozen Russian assets to Ukraine"

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With Donald Trump in the White House and economic and political uncertainty in Europe, there is a risk that the support for Ukraine will decrease. One way to help Ukraine is to send frozen Russian assets to the country, writes Eastern Europe expert Torbjörn Becker on DN Debatt

Svantesson wants to expose Russian economic bluff

Svantesson wants to expose Russian economic bluff

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The Russian economy is doing significantly worse than what President Vladimir Putin wants to suggest. This is the opinion of, among others, Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) who is pushing to expose the Russian bluff