The Latest Breaking News from Ulf Kristersson

Belgian prosecutors have said they cannot exclude the possibility the attack is related to the Israel-Hamas war

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says Europe cannot be ‘naive’ after killing of two Swedes in Belgian capital.

The killing of two Swedish citizens in an attack in Brussels has shocked the Scandinavian country, although the government has been warning for months that Swedes were at greater risk since a recent string of public desecrations of the Quran holy book by a handful of anti-Islam activists

Faysa Idle has a book out on the brutal impact of the violence on sisters, partners and mothers

In today’s newsletter: Eleven people have died since the start of September in a spate of shootings and bombings – this is how the country is managing

The Swedish government says it will have its military carry out some duties to free up police in the wake of an unprecedented crime wave

Move has drawn comparisons to UK, where Rishi Sunak has U-turned on environmental commitments

Decision to invite representatives from Russia and Iran to awards ceremony criticised over Ukraine war, rights abuses.

Russian missile attack on Chernihiv’s central square kills seven and injures 144 as Zelensky vows ‘notable response’

President Zelenskiy said a theatre and university were also damaged in the strike on the central square

A six-year-old girl was among those killed and at least 15 children were wounded