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  • Zelensky: 43,000 soldiers have died

    Zelensky: 43,000 soldiers have died

    43,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died since Russia invaded the country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a statement on X.

  • At least five dead after the explosion in The Hague

    At least five dead after the explosion in The Hague

    An apartment building in the city of The Hague in the Netherlands collapsed yesterday after a strong explosion in the building.

    An extensive operation started to rescue residents from the building and extinguish the fire that broke out after the explosion.

    During yesterday and the night, the rescue service searched for people in the racial masses. Sunday morning five people have been confirmed dead, reports De Telegraaf.

    Four people were rushed to hospital after the incident. They are still being treated, two of them for serious injuries.

    Exactly how many may have been buried in the rubble is unclear. Yesterday, the emergency services said that up to 20 people are believed to have been in the homes at the time.

    The cause of the explosion is still unclear.

    The police have taken an interest in a car that is said to have driven at “very high speed” from the scene and are now appealing for help from witnesses.

  • Man arrested for burglary and car fire

    Man arrested for burglary and car fire

    Last Friday, three cars burned in central Köping. During the night between Friday and Saturday, the police were alerted to a burglary in the same city.

    A man was arrested and could then also be linked to the car fires, the police write on their website.

    The man was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of both burglary and damage by fire.

  • Severe assault in central Stockholm

    Severe assault in central Stockholm

    Around 03:00 last night, the police were alerted to an ongoing assault on Vasagatan near the central station in Stockholm.

    According to witnesses, a man must have been knocked to the ground and kicked and hit by another man.

    At the time, the assault led to the man losing consciousness, the police said.

    Otherwise, his injury status is unclear.

    The police were able to arrest another man at the scene. He is suspected of aggravated assault.

  • Person killed in fire in central Stockholm

    Person killed in fire in central Stockholm

    One person has died after a fire on Södermalm in Stockholm on Saturday morning, the police write on their website.

  • House in flames – man arrested for arson

    House in flames – man arrested for arson

    During the night, a house burned in Bjuv municipality. A man in his 50s has been arrested and is now suspected of arson.

    The alarm came at 02.55 on the night of Sunday. The scene of the fire has now been cordoned off pending the police’s technicians being able to carry out an investigation.

  • Sharp hand grenade in Malmö – two men arrested in car

    Sharp hand grenade in Malmö – two men arrested in car

    The police’s National Bomb Squad is on site at Västra Hindbyvägen in Malmö due to a suspected dangerous object.

    On their website, the police write that they were alerted at 03.27 due to an object allegedly being thrown into a room.

    The item is currently considered dangerous and the location is cordoned off.

    The police write that they ask the public to respect the cordons that are in place and to follow their instructions. At 07 the object is secured and seized.

    Shortly after 08:00, the police state that it is probably a sharp hand grenade.

    A man in his 20s and a man in his 55s have been arrested. They were arrested after they were stopped in a car heading north.

    A report of attempted public destruction and violation of the Act on Flammable and Explosive Goods has been drawn up.

  • Opens for advertising in Chat GPT

    Opens for advertising in Chat GPT

    The company behind Chat GPT opens up to introducing advertising in the AI ​​tool.

    In an interview with Financial Times says Open AI CFO Sarah Friar that the company needs to “think about when and where we implement them” when it comes to ads.

    Open AI, which was previously not profitable, is valued at $6.6 billion. Currently, Chat GPT, the company’s most successful product, has around 250 million weekly users.

  • Kristersson has met Trump

    The handshake seems to have been relatively modest, by Trump standards. Photo: Kristersson’s account on X

    Kristersson has met Trump

    Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson met Donald Trump on Saturday. The meeting took place in Paris where they were both present for the re-consecration of Notre-Dame Cathedral.

    In a tweet in English from his official account, Kristersson writes:

    “Had a brief conversation with US President-elect Donald Trump in Paris after the reopening ceremony at Notre Dame. We continued our discussions from last time and look forward to taking them further”.

    The post is illustrated with a picture where Kristersson and Trump shake hands while, among others, French President Emmanuel Macron looks on.

  • Former defense minister arrested

    South Korea Former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-Hyun, who resigned following the sudden state of emergency declared by President Yoon Suk-Yeol. Archive image. Photo: Lee Jin-man/AP/TT

    Former defense minister arrested

    South Korea’s former defense minister Kim Yong-Hyun has been arrested, Yonhap news agency reports.

    The Minister of Defense is accused of having played a large part in the short-lived state of emergency that was declared on Tuesday. After losing his job, he was banned from leaving South Korea on Thursday.

    Kim, a former general who was appointed a minister in August, apologized on Wednesday and took responsibility for unrest caused by the sudden state of emergency.

  • Person hit by car

    Person hit by car

    A person has been hit by a car outside Vaksala in Uppsala.

    – We are on site and assisting the healthcare. The person is awake and talking, but affected by pain, says Jonas Wahlstrand, management operator at the rescue service.

  • Serial crash and overturned truck north of Gothenburg

    It is unclear when the European route can be reopened. Archive image. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT

    Serial crash and overturned truck north of Gothenburg

    A lorry has overturned the center rail on the E6 between Kungsbacka and Gothenburg and the road is closed in both directions, reports P4 Gothenburg.

    Even north on the E6, between Gothenburg and Kungälv, traffic is affected after a series collision. The road was initially closed in the northbound direction, according to the police.

    – There is limited accessibility. There has been some type of serial crash where at least five passenger cars have been involved in one way or another, says police spokesperson August Brandt.

    How many people are involved is not confirmed, but according to the police it seems to be 10-12 people. One person is said to have minor injuries.

    The accident north of Gothenburg occurred at half past nine on Saturday evening.

  • Zelenskyi: Good meeting with Trump

    US President-elect Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Photo: Aurelien Morissard/AP/TT

    Zelenskyi: Good meeting with Trump

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a “good and productive meeting” with US President-elect Donald Trump.

    He writes this on social media after the leaders’ half-hour long conversation in Paris on Saturday together with French President Emmanuel Macron in the Élysée Palace.

    “We all want the war to end as soon as possible and in a good way,” Zelenskyy continues, thanking Macron for arranging the meeting and Trump for being “resolute, as always.”

  • Six dogs rescued from burning mobile home

    Six dogs rescued from burning mobile home

    Six dogs have been rescued from a burning mobile home in Skellefteå, reports The north.

    One of the dogs has had to seek care.

    – Five of them are captured and are with us here at the station, one had to be taken to a veterinarian, says Magnus Nyberg at the rescue service in Skellefteå, to the newspaper.

    It is unclear how the fire started, but the alarm came in during the afternoon when a passerby discovered the burning vehicle in a parking lot.

    When the emergency services arrived, it was burning with open flames. No one was in the car at the time.

  • Explosion at home

    An operation is underway at the scene. Photo: Aftonbladet

    Explosion at home

    The police have been alerted to an explosion in Norsborg in Botkyrka, south of Stockholm.

    – It happened near a residence, says police spokesperson Daniel Wikdahl.

    It is unclear what has exploded and the police are on their way to the scene.

    No injuries have been reported.

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