Man charged – killed 16-year-old boy on Nockeby bridge

The coast guard reinforces after the cable breaks: “Serious”

The Swedish Coast Guard has decided to expand the monitoring of ship traffic after the cable breaks between Estonia and Finland.

The purpose is to counteract any future sabotage on submarine cables in the Baltic Sea.

– The Coast Guard takes a serious view of the recent recurring damage to underwater infrastructure. This takes place, among other things, by ship and plane, says Daniel Stenling, deputy operational manager at the Coast Guard, in a press release.

Hospitals are forcibly evacuated by Israel

One of northern Gaza’s last functioning hospitals was forcibly evacuated on Friday morning writes the BBC.

Staff at Kamal Adwan Hospital were given 15 minutes to evacuate patients and staff to its courtyard, a hospital manager told the BBC.

After the deadline, Israeli troops entered the hospital and removed the remaining patients, a doctor said.

No injuries have yet been reported during the evacuation.

At least 45 people were killed in Israeli attacks near the hospital on Thursday.

Among them were five employees of the hospital.

The Norwegian shipping company on the Russian accusation: False

The state-run Russian news agency Ria published an article on Friday with accusations against a Norwegian shipping company.

According to Ria, the Norwegian-flagged Oslo Carrier 3 should not have helped Russian sailors from the Ursa Major in distress in the Mediterranean.

Now the shipping company Oslo Bulk replies that they did participate in the rescue work. They write that they received orders from the rescue leader for the operation from MRCC not to take the sailors on board as a rescue ship was on its way, NTB writes.

Police ordered drugs – don’t get fired

A police officer accused of drug shipment will be allowed to keep his job if he is convicted, writes the news agency Siren.

In July, a letter containing three grams of cocaine was stopped, the addressed recipient of the letter was a police employee in Malmö.

The man was charged on suspicion of attempted minor drug offences.

Now the police personnel responsibility board announces that the man will not lose his job if he is convicted of the crime.

Kremlin: Waiting for the investigation from the plane crash

The Kremlin believes that they cannot make an assessment of the plane crash in Kazakhstan until the investigation is complete, writes the Russian news agency RIA on Telegram.

The comment comes after Azerbaijani government sources on Thursday accused Russia of being behind the plane crash.

The United States also believed that Russian air defenses may have been behind the plane crash.

Norway holds emergency meeting after train chaos

Norwegian Transport Minister Jon-Ivar Nygård has called an emergency meeting due to the total train stoppage that hit Norway during Christmas, Norwegian media reports.

The meeting will be held with the Directorate of Railways and the authority for railway supervision in the first week of January.

You got electricity through your body at work

A man has been electrocuted at a workplace in Stockholm, the police write on their website.

The man was working in a tunnel when he was electrocuted and injured.

After the incident, he was awake and able to speak, but was attended to by an ambulance due to pain.

Ax attack on apartment

The police were called during the morning to an apartment in Farsta in Stockholm after reports of loud explosions.

On site, the police discover “fresh ax cuts” in an apartment door.

There is currently no suspected perpetrator. A report of vandalism and illegal threats is made.

NATO is to strengthen its presence in the Baltic Sea

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says that NATO will strengthen the military presence in the Baltic Sea due to the cable breaks, according to NTB.

Rutte’s announcement came after a conversation with the President of Finland.

“I have spoken with President Alexander Stubb about the ongoing Finnish investigation into possible sabotage of underwater cables. I expressed my full solidarity and my support,” writes Rutte on X.

Germany announces new elections – parliament dissolved

German Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has dissolved the German parliament. The new election is scheduled for February 23.

– Especially in difficult times like now, you need an efficient government and reliable majorities, Steinmeier said during the press conference where he announced the decision.

The dissolution is a consequence of Chancellor Olaf Scholz losing a vote of confidence in parliament on 16 December.

After the bus accident in Norway – may search with divers

Two women and a child died after a bus accident in Norway on Boxing Day.

The bus ran off the road and partially ended up in water.

58 people are said to have been on the bus.

The police have not received any reports of missing people, but they are still considering searching with divers or underwater drones during the day, reports VG.

Plans to London have backfired

A Norwegian plane from Arlanda on its way to London Gatwick has had to turn back to Stockholm on Friday morning.

Flightradar24 shows how the plane lands just south of Västerås and then flies in circles above Enköping before landing at Arlanda again.

According to Swedavia’s press service, it is a “minor technical error”.

Bus on E4 has driven into the ditch – one to hospital

A bus with several passengers has left the E4 between Bureå and Lövånger, direction Skellefteå.

– We are on our way there. I have no information about the state of the injuries on the persons, says Elisabeth Glaas, the police’s press spokesperson.

She states that the bus must stand on all fours in the ditch according to the alarm from SOS.

The accident has had a major impact on traffic. In the northbound direction, there is limited access, according to the Swedish Transport Agency.

Towing has been ordered for the bus.

Traffic will continue to be affected until 11 a.m., according to the Swedish Transport Agency’s preliminary forecast.

One person is said to have been taken to hospital, reports Ekot.

The president of South Korea is facing impeachment

The opposition in South Korea is impeaching incumbent President Han Duck-soo – less than two weeks after former President Yoon Suk Yeol met the same fate.

A majority of 192 of the 300 members of the country’s parliament voted for the proposal, writes the BBC.

The opposition accuses Han of aiding former President Yoon’s attempt to impose martial law on December 3. He has previously apologized for failing to block it.

He is said to have also refused to appoint judges to the Constitutional Court nominated by the largest opposition party, the Democratic Party (DP).

“He has turned out to be an acting insurgent, not an acting president,” DP leader Park Chan-dae said on Thursday.