WorldPokrovsk under threat, North Koreans in action, Patriot systems destroyed and changes in Kiev's military leadership.

SwedenRussia is "waging war not only against Ukraine but the collective West," says Lindfors, who is called an "exceptionally fanatical NATO supporter.

World“Let’s face it: We’re waging a proxy war but not giving our proxies the ability to do the job", said the UK's former prime minister.

WorldVladimir Putin warns of the new missile, likening it to “a falling meteorite” that “reduces everything to dust”.

The NordicsNordic-Baltic support for Kiev remains “unwavering” and those in power promise to put even more resources into fighting Russia.

WorldThe Economist estimates that up to 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died – and another 400,000 have been so seriously injured that they cannot continue fighting.

Sweden“The Swedish people have been fed the idea that the West must and can 'win' over Russia - without any sharp counter-questions about what is meant by victory”.

Sweden“Unless Pål Jonson immediately stops his destructive agenda, we may soon be able to add a bombed-out Sweden to the list”.

WorldThe adoption ban covers at least 15 countries, mainly in Europe, as well as Australia, Argentina and Canada.

World"Ukraine needs to do more", says Biden's national security adviser, Jake Sullivan.

WorldRussia responds by stressing that it is now updating its nuclear doctrine.

WorldStresses that using nuclear weapons is seen as a last resort to protect national sovereignty.

WorldUkraine is given the green light to fire long-range US missiles into Russian territory.

SwedenUS establishment media identifies a church in Västerås as a threat to Swedish national security.

WorldRussia is "working out the missions of inflicting a mass nuclear strike with strategic deterrent forces in response to an enemy atomic attack", according to the country's Minister of Defense.

Sweden"Will also force the adversary to tie up defense resources to deal with the risk of an attack", declares Swedish defense minister Pål Jonsson (M).

World"We do not attack their energy infrastructures, they don’t attack ours. Could this lead to the end of the war’s hot phase? I think so", Zelensky said.

Europe"Russia must pay", thunders Swedish Liberal MEP Karin Karlsbro, calling the country a "robber state".

WorldThe 2024 BRICS Summit begins today in Kazan, the capital of the Russian Republic of Tatarstan.

WorldBudapest will only allow new sanctions if the current exemptions for Russian energy supplies are maintained.