At a secret location along the Swedish coast, Ukrainian crews have been trained in combat boat 90. After a few intense days, they return to the front. I want to come home as soon as possible and defend my country, says 49-year-old soldier Volodymyr.
SwedenTwo people have been killed and about ten injured in a shooting on the Greek tourist island of Crete.
WorldTen years ago, what has come to be known as the refugee crisis reached its peak. In 2015, around 1.3 million refugees sought refuge in Europe – of which 163,000 in Sweden. Here are some key events.
SwedenIn November 2015, 16-year-old Farzan Mozaffari stepped off the train in what would become his new homeland. Ten years later, he doesn't recognize himself. Things were kinder in Sweden then, he says.
SwedenThey leave a raging inferno of war, cross the border and take their first deep breath. Then millions of Sudanese refugees will be received by neighbors who are increasingly helpless. They cannot promise to always keep their borders open, says UNHCR chief Dominique Hyde.
ConflictsFor ten years ago culminated what has come to be called the refugee crisis. During 2015, about 1.3 million refugees sought to Europe – of which 163,000 to Sweden. Here are some key events.
SwedenIn November 2015, 16-year-old Farzan Mozaffari stepped off the train in what would become his new homeland. Ten years later, he does not recognize himself. It was kinder in Sweden back then, he says.
SwedenFour men from the Nazi Aktivklubb Sverige are standing trial this week for three racially motivated assaults in Stockholm. The incident is reminiscent of the right-wing extremist skinhead violence of the 90s, says Jonathan Leman, researcher at the Expo foundation. They want to be a skinhead movement for our time.
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