Karin Höglund Appointed Sweden’s New Ambassador to NATO
Karin Höglund will be Sweden’s new ambassador to NATO in Brussels.
Swedish politicsKarin Höglund will be Sweden’s new ambassador to NATO in Brussels.
Swedish politicsRussian President Vladimir Putin is angry and wants to continue attacking, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns at a European summit in Dublin. The EU promises new sanctions against Russia and more financial support for Ukraine.
ConflictsIrritated Eastern Europeans do not want to be overruled by the West in any talks with Russia. Now they are looking for someone who can speak for everyone.
World politicsA new compromise proposal in the battle over the EU’s next long-term budget will be presented in ten days.
BusinessBritain left the EU in 2020. But when Prince Harry makes a “Brexit” from the EU Parliament, there is a great commotion.
WorldRussia has stepped up its attacks on Ukraine’s energy supply ahead of winter. Over the weekend, nearly a million people were without power, and Ukrainians are worried about another harsh winter. Ukraine and Russia are meeting today for new peace talks.
ConflictsSweden and Finland clashed at an EU meeting over the future tax rate for white snus. A compromise was reached - but Malta blocked it instead.
BusinessPolitical and economic turbulence in the United States is driving capital away from the country and toward Europe, according to Nadia Calviño, president of the European Investment Bank (EIB).
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