Sweden

Sweden has released the Russian cargo ship Adler after detaining it near its coast following a distress call. Prosecutors found no grounds to open a sanctions investigation, despite the vessel’s owners being under US and EU sanctions.

Sweden lets sanctioned Russian vessel Adler leave after distress signal off its coast

Sweden detains a sanctioned Russian cargo ship near Höganäs as customs and security services inspect its cargo and ownership under EU sanctions rules.

Sweden stops sanctioned Russian cargo ship as security checks intensify

Ukraine is finalising a historic air-combat agreement with France, including new fighter jets and advanced air-defence systems, President Zelensky says.

Ukraine to seal historic fighter jet agreement with France, Zelensky says