Ulf Kristersson about the renovation. “Dramatic speed”
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Macron and Starmer on their way to the White House
France’s President Emmanuel Macron (left) and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in connection with the meeting in Paris on Monday. Photo: Aurelien Morissard/AP/TT
Macron and Starmer on their way to the White House
France’s President Emmanuel Macron is expected to travel to Washington DC next week. The information comes from national security adviser Mike Waltz, reports, among others, the Reuters news agency.
The meeting will take place at the beginning of the week.
The information about a visit comes after the two meetings that Macron agreed with, primarily, European heads of state and government on developments in Ukraine and the European relationship with the United States.
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer will also visit President Donald Trump USA next week, Downning Street stated on Monday according to Politico, among others.
Åkesson strikes back: “should not be multicultural”
Something that makes SD leader Jimmie Åkesson collapse:
“I think it is both surprising and worrying that the Minister of Migration is coming in this way. Through our agreement with the government, we have received the Moderates on crucial reforms in the immigration and integration field and I believe that it is extremely clueless to capitulate to multiculturalism, ”he writes on X and continues:
“I genuinely thought that we had come further, that this harmful view was adapted to the rubbish pile of our history. Anyone can see what happened to our country! Sweden should not be multicultural. Sweden should be Sweden ”.
Trump wants to reduce the defense budget
Defense Minister Pete Hegseth. Photo: Virginia Mayo / AP
Trump wants to reduce the defense budget
The US defense budget will decrease by eight percent per year – for five years.
This is what Defense Minister Pete Hegseth has announced leaders and managers in Pentagon and within the US military, according to sources and documents such as Washington Post that took part in.
“President Trump’s message to the US Department of Defense: achieving peace through strength,” Hegseth writes in a document according to the newspaper.
He also states that there is no longer room in the defense budget for unnecessary expenses and “excessive bureaucracy”.
Fire in apartment building
Fire in apartment building
It burns in the basement in an apartment house on Södermannagatan on Södermalm in Stockholm.
– We got an alarm about smoke from the basement and have found a fire there when we arrived. We are there with two stations and extinguish, says Lena Hoffman, management operator at the rescue service.
Whether there is a risk of distribution in the building or other buildings is unclear.
Youth Knife Damaged in Halmstad
Youth Knife Damaged in Halmstad
Earlier in the evening, police were alerted to Andersberg in Halmstad.
The alarm, which came in 19.14, was a suspected knife cutting.
Police found a knife -injured youth at the scene. He was awake and talkable, but was taken to hospital by ambulance.
A person, also a youth, has been arrested.
The police are now investigating attempted murder.
Large fire in apartment – accommodation evacuated
Large fire in apartment – accommodation evacuated
It has burned heavily in an apartment in central Malmö during the evening.
The rescue service was alerted to the scene with several units and started smoking diving.
– At 20:07, the fire was not under control, says a press spokesman at SOS Alarm.
The fire must have started in the kitchen, and should now be extinguished.
A person has been taken to hospital for control.
About 50 people have been evacuated from their homes due to smoke development, police say on their website.
Hamas spokesperson: October 7 was worth it
Hamas spokesperson: October 7 was worth it
In an interview with NRK, Hamas spokesman Basem Naim says he does not know how many hostages are still alive.
– I don’t know the details about it, he says to The channel.
During Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, over 1,200 people died. Another 250 Israelis were taken hostage.
Since then, about 50,000 Palestinians have died in the war between Israel and Hamas.
– Palestinians have been oppressed, humiliated and persecuted for years. Such a life is not worth living, says Basem Naim.
NRK: So you mean the attack on October 7 was worth it?
– Yes, replies Basem Naim.
One got trees over it
One got trees over it
A man in his 60s has got a tree over the leg in Kinda.
Police, ambulance and the emergency services were alerted about the accident at 19 o’clock.
The man must have been in the forest and saw in the tree when it fell over him.
He is taken to hospital by ambulance. The injury situation is unclear.
The incident is being investigated as a workplace accident.
Kristersson about Trump’s play: “It’s wrong”
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson during the press conference on Wednesday evening. Photo: Stefan Jerrevång / TT / TT News Agency
Kristersson about Trump’s play: “It’s wrong”
At a press conference, Ulf Kristersson reacted to Donald Trump’s incorrect statements that President Zelenskyj would be a dictator and that Ukraine should have started the war against Russia.
– It’s wrong. It is a wrong description. Zelenskyj is democratically elected. I think no one wants choices more than Ukraine because it would mean that you have been given peace in your country, says Ulf Kristersson.
Kristersson: “We continue to support Ukraine”
Kristersson: “We continue to support Ukraine”
More countries must build their defenses at dramatic speed, says Ulf Kristersson on a press briefing after a meeting with several European leaders.
– We continue to support Ukraine and stand up for the basic principle that no country has the right to move its boundaries forcibly, says Kristersson.
Lavin has walked in Tänndalen
Lavin has walked in Tänndalen
An avalanche has walked on Hamrafjället in Tänndalen in Härjedalen.
The police were alerted at 14.50.
Then mountain rescuers and avalanche dogs were called out.
Then another avalanche took place at the Lillskarven. The police suspect the avalanche was triggered by skiers.
No person has been injured in the avalanches.
Aggressive man threatened staff
Aggressive man threatened staff
During Wednesday afternoon, police were called to the Academic Hospital in Uppsala on the occasion of a threatening man.
The man, who is 45 years old, must have acted aggressively and expression threatening violence against the staff.
The staff should then have pressure on the assault alarm to call a police patrol.
No person was physically injured.
Trump calls Zelenskyj for dictator
Trump calls Zelenskyj for dictator
Donald Trump accuses Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyj to be a dictator.
“He does not allow referendums, has very low confidence in Ukrainian polls, and the only thing he is good at is playing bid as a violin,” in a post on Truth Social writes Trump.
“A dictator without referendums – Zelenskyj should act quickly otherwise he will not have his country left”.
Earthquake in Lake Vänern
Earthquake in Lake Vänern
An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 has occurred in Vänern, says Björn Lund, a university lecturer in seismology at Uppsala University.
The quake must have occurred at 16.15 about 10-15 kilometers east of Värmlandsnäs, in the middle of Lake Vänern.
Bus crashed into bus sheds – three injured
Bus crashed into bus sheds – three injured
A bus has driven into a bus shed in Vällingby in western Stockholm.
Rescue services and ambulance were alerted to the scene at 16.19.
– Three people are mildly injured, says Åsa Sköld at the rescue service.
First, the rescue service stated that the bus backed into the bus course.
Later, the police stated that the bus was likely to swing too tight – and then driven into the bus cut.
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