Heavy pressure on referees: Don't prevent sending-offs
Do not prevent the deportation of criminals, urge powerful countries in Europe – including Sweden. They now want to see changes made to the European Convention on Human Rights.
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Zelensky: Ready to present peace proposal to the US
Ukraine and its allies plan to present a new, revised peace proposal to the United States soon – perhaps on Wednesday – according to President Volodymyr Zelensky. “The Ukrainian and European parts are now more developed, and we are ready to present them to our partners in the United States,” he wrote on X.
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Currents in the EU: Fight youth violence as if it were terror
The EU must act against organized crime in the same way as against terrorists, urges Sweden in a push against the recruitment of young people online.
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EU approves controversial simplification
EU member states and the EU Parliament agree on much-discussed simplifications of the EU's new sustainability rules.
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Trump's strategy shocks Europe: "Hair-raising"
The cold showers were twofold: First, the US announced that Europe must take over large parts of the responsibility for NATO by 2027. Then, the White House warned of “civilizational obliteration” and said it wanted to support “patriotic” parties in Europe.
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Zelenskyy: Productive meeting in Brussels
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy describes Monday night's meeting in Brussels as "good and productive."
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Zelensky: No legal right to give up land
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting with key European leaders in both London and Brussels on Monday. Difficult issues around territories and security guarantees remain to be resolved within the framework of the peace negotiations.
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Nobel CEO: "I get a little carried away every day"
She has been to the Nobel Banquet several times, but this year is her first as CEO of the Nobel Foundation. And on Wednesday, Hanna Stjärne will bring Swedish woodwork into the fine room.
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Sources: US wants to prevent EU from taking Russian billions
The US is reportedly lobbying several EU countries in an attempt to block the use of frozen Russian state assets to help Ukraine. Russia, in turn, is threatening consequences “forever.”
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Former EU foreign policy chief resigns after allegations
The EU's corruption-accused former foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini is leaving her post as head of a nursery for elite diplomats.
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Former foreign minister accused of corruption
Former EU “foreign affairs minister” Federica Mogherini is accused of corruption. The Italian is suspected of having rigged procurement contracts in her new job at a nursery for elite diplomats.
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Double proposals for billion-dollar loans to Ukraine
The European Commission is making two proposals to solve Ukraine's financial needs. Multi-billion-dollar loans are to be provided with either the EU budget or frozen Russian assets as collateral. At least SEK 985 billion is promised.
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NATO ministers: Typical Putin to muck up arguments
Typical Putin, Sweden notes about the Russian president's words that Russia is ready if Europe "wants war." Several NATO countries promise new billions to Ukraine.
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Kremlin: Parts of the peace proposal are "unacceptable"
Russia has not rejected Trump's peace plan, the Kremlin claims after Tuesday's summit in Moscow. However, the signals from Russia do not indicate any breakthrough - parts of the proposal "do not suit" the regime in Moscow, it says. Ukraine is sending its peace negotiators to the United States to meet with the American envoys to Ukraine.
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Agreement reached – then the EU will shut off Russian gas
Russian gas is to be stopped from the EU by autumn 2027 at the latest, following an agreement between EU countries and the EU Parliament. Proposals are also promised soon for the same stop for Russian oil. Russia is furious.
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No Rubio at NATO meeting
US Senator Marco Rubio will not be present when NATO foreign ministers meet in Brussels.
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Called: Support the victim, not the attacker
The EU is holding out hope of supporting Ukraine with frozen Russian assets. The summit in December will be decisive, says Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas.
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Money promised for "biotech revolution"
The EU hopes for a “biotech revolution” with the help of simpler regulations and easier access to money.
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Kristersson: Force Putin to the negotiating table
Greater pressure must be put on Russia in the negotiations about its war of invasion in Ukraine, believes Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M): "It is clear that Putin must be forced to the negotiating table."
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USA with digital pressure on the EU
The US is demanding “more balanced” digital laws from the EU before steel tariffs and other trade can be resolved. The EU could get trillions of dollars (trillions in Swedish) in investment, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is luring.
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Three-day giant strike begins in Belgium
Schools are closing and travel is restricted as Belgian unions call for a three-day general strike starting on Monday.
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