Swedish Gripen jets intercept Russian bombers over the Baltic Sea
Swedish JAS 39 Gripen aircraft took off to meet Russian bombers over the Baltic Sea on Tuesday morning, the Swedish Armed Forces told Expressen.
Sweden
Swedish FIB chairman Henrik Nilsson resigns in protest after federation moved closer to Russia
The International Bandy Federation (FIB) chairman Henrik Nilsson is leaving his post with immediate effect. The Swede is resigning in protest that the federation - behind his back - has moved closer to the suspended Russia. "I can no longer stand by and say that we are on the right track," he says.
Sports
Four anonymous witnesses under the new law seen as a good outcome
At least four people have been allowed to testify under secret identities since the Anonymous Witnesses Act came into force last year. This shows that there is actually a need for the controversial law, according to Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M). "I see this as a very good outcome," he says.
Swedish politics
Man in his 30s killed in collision with truck outside Lidköping
A man in his 30s has died in a collision between a car and a truck outside Lidköping, the police say on their website.
Sweden
Data: Saab is being snubbed by Peru in a billion-dollar deal
The defense group Saab appears to be getting a bad rap over a Gripen deal worth over 30 billion kronor. Peru is said to be choosing an American alternative. "We are trying to find out what happened," Saab CEO Micael Johansson tells TT.
Business
Tilda Ström scored four goals as Sandviken won Swedish championship final, it's euphoria
Tilda Ström scored four goals as Sandviken's women's bandy team won their first Swedish championship gold in 13 years. "It's euphoria," says the scoring queen after defeating her old team, Villa-Lidköping.
Sports
Hammarby came from 2-0 down to beat Västerås 5-4 on New Year's Eve
Västerås had a 2–0 lead at halftime in the Swedish bandy elite series. But Hammarby turned things around in the second half and won the away match 5–4 in the last match of the year.
Football
Magnus Uggla is doing a summer tour
Magnus Uggla is going on a Swedish tour this summer.
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