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Fisherman missing – major rescue effort
A major rescue operation has been underway outside Ronneby after a fisherman was reported missing, reports P4 Blekinge.
The person was expected to be home around 4 p.m. He never appeared and the man’s relatives reported him missing.
– The weather is very bad in the area. We won’t give up until we find him, says Konas Brunosson, assistant rescue leader at the Maritime and Air Rescue Centre.
The armed forces support with sonar, according to P4.
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Person dead – drove into mine hole
One person has died after driving down a mine hole in Östhammar municipality.
A rescue operation involving the police, emergency services and ambulance was launched at 1pm on Sunday.
– We have had a great effort during the day and have now been able to establish that one person is deceased, says police RLC officer Pierre Pelizzoli.
Drones and helicopters were used in the operation.
It is currently unclear what caused the accident.
No crime is suspected.
UBS doubles the offer – the parties agree
During the morning, information came that UBS has made a bid for the banking giant Credit Suisse of one billion dollars.
A few hours later, UBS doubled the offer to two billion dollars in shares, which Credit Suisse has now approved.
Read more about the purchase here.
Serbia’s president says no to Kosovo at the UN
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic says Kosovo will not be allowed to join the United Nations, reports Echo.
This means that he violates Article 4 of the Franco-German plan that the parties agreed upon after a marathon negotiation.
– I am ready to work with the implementation of the plan, but I will not participate in anything that has to do with UN membership for Kosovo, Vucic said during a press conference in Belgrade.
Police duty in central Stockholm
Several police cars are on the scene. Photo: Reader image
The police have an operation on Kungsgatan, in the middle of central Stockholm.
It is currently unclear what happened.
Read more here.
Woman had samurai sword in park
In the afternoon, the police received a call that a woman was walking around with three swords in Södermalm.
– Someone has trained with a samurai sword in a park. It was completely calm and she put them down when the patrol got there, says the police officer on duty.
It is not allowed to train with a sword in a park, he continues.
– Well, then you have to be in a room, if even that.
The swords have been seized and the police have filed a report of a serious crime against the Knife Act.
At least 19 dead in bus accident
A bus with more than 40 passengers on board has gone off the highway in the Shibchar area, southwest of Dhaka in Bangladesh.
The bus must have driven through a railing and then fallen several meters.
At least 19 people have died and and 25 injured, several of them critically, according to Al Jazeera.
The accident happened at 08:00 on Sunday morning local time.
Avalanche at Italian ski resort
An avalanche has occurred in the ski resort of Courmayeur in Italy, according to Il Gazzettino.
A rescue operation is underway, but the weather conditions mean that the helicopter cannot arrive at the scene.
The alarm was received at 1 p.m. by skiers who saw the incident.
It is unclear if anyone has been injured.
Serbian President critical of Putin’s arrest warrant
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic. Photo: Boris Grdanoski/AP
Last Friday, the ICC issued an arrest warrant against Putin. Now Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic says that there will be negative consequences, TT reports.
– I think that issuing an arrest warrant against Putin, without going into the legal issue, will have bad political consequences and it shows that there is a great reluctance to talk about peace (and) about a ceasefire, says Vucic.
Serbia is the only European country that has refused to join international sanctions against Moscow.
Police house evacuated after smoke alarm
Emergency services, police and ambulance are on the scene at the police station in Lund after an alarm about the development of smoke.
It is unclear what caused the smoke.
The police station has been evacuated and the emergency services are searching the house.
There are no reports of anyone being injured.
BBC wants staff to remove Tiktok
In recent years, the BBC has invested heavily in Tiktok. Photo: Kin Cheung/AP
The British public service company BBC asks its employees in a dispatch to remove the Chinese media app Tiktok from their mobile phones, TT reports.
Only if you use the app in the service, for editorial content or for marketing purposes, you may continue to use it, writes Deadline.
In the instructions sent out, the company announces that it is also reviewing whether to completely ban the app.
In the past year, the BBC has invested heavily in Tiktok and hired specialists in its social media team, but now the channel has changed its approach.
Sveriges Television and Sveriges Radio have previously urged employees to delete the app.
One is detained after the explosion in Hässelby
One person has been detained after the explosion in Hässelby in northwest Stockholm earlier this week, reports SVT Nyheter.
According to Aftonbladet’s information, the bombing was another attack in the conflict between the “Kurdish Fox” and “The Greek”.
The crime was directed at relatives of criminals. At the address lives a man who is related to a rapper who has openly shown his support for the Kurdish Fox.
Six people were arrested on Thursday evening, but five of them have now been released.
– There was no reason to keep them in custody, but everyone is still a suspect, says prosecutor Alexandra Bittner to SVT.
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You write that Russia continues to bomb Zaprizzja!?
How do you know it’s Russia?
Why bomb when they have control over it?!
Better Journalism is wanted!!
You ONLY go on NATO/USA errands!
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If you refer to yesterday’s answer here in the chat, the source of that data was the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA.
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Hello! Have you investigated whether it was perhaps one of Putin’s doubles who visited Maripol? They have previously been used for just such a purpose. Most often they drive themselves..
Matthias
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why do they ask you questions about one thing and then the other? You are a newspaper for reportage and analysis, not a general information service?
Harald
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What kind of people are we when a woman has been found dead after 8 years and the neighbors have wondered
Stockholmers
Hello! It’s a reasonable question. Many questions remain to be answered in this case that became known yesterday. We will continue to report on it, so keep an eye on our site.
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Has Ringhals 4 been started after repair today as it has been said?
Joachim
Hi Joakim! The latest announcement, which came on March 9, is that reactor 4 will be up and running again on March 23.
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