Peter Stenlund

Trump administration officials warned of additional trade tariffs and made personal threats against negotiators from other countries to block a historic climate deal for shipping. on.ft.com/4p98Drd

Min recension av president Niinistös bok

Stay on track to build joint intel agency, EU crisis response envoy says Author of EU preparedness report Sauli Niinistö says “enough trust” will mean Europe can share more intelligence.

The European Union should stay the course to create a joint intelligence agency by building trust among national spy services, a senior adviser to the bloc has warned. 

Chatbots Are Pushing Sanctioned Russian Propaganda ChatGPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Grok are serving users propaganda from Russian-backed media when asked about the invasion of Ukraine, new research finds.

When asked about Russia’s war in Ukraine, ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, DeepSeek, and xAI’s Grok all regularly cite Russian propaganda
www.wired.com/story/chatbo...

Denmark Holds Massive Military Exercise in Greenland The military exercise comes amid security concerns over Russia's influence, and claims to the island by Donald Trump

Denmark did not invite the United States to take part in a large-scale international military exercise on Greenland this week, as it had previously, as tensions remain high over President Donald Trump’s intention to acquire the Danish territory.

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Such a shame! Couldn’t have happened to a nicer country… ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Min recension av president Stubbs bok

Perussuomalaiset uudistaa politiikan prosesseja. Se on ensimmäinen hallituspuolue ikinä, joka julkaisee oman vaihtoehtobudjettinsa. Vieläpä etuajassa ja VM:n sivuilla. vm.fi/-/valtiovara...

Finland bör agera tillsammans med Frankrike. Finlands internationella position får inte offras på kristdemokraternas altare

Mycket bra! Europa kan, bara vi står eniga. ✊️

Russia is at war with Britain and US is no longer a reliable ally, UK adviser says Government defence expert Fiona Hill warns UK to respond to threats by becoming more cohesive and resilient

Well this is quite something. Very few people - especially if they’ve had access to power - have this much spine.

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Nikki Haley slams Trump’s appeasement policy toward Putin:

"Putin is now taking advantage of the US retreat from supporting Ukraine to be more aggressive militarily. He won’t stop with Ukraine. NATO countries will be next. The US is now feeding his ambitions that will only lead to more war”

The three top officers of shadow tanker EAGLE S are suspected of gross sabotage of subsea cables and gross interference with telecommunications in Gulf of Finland.

The police investigation is done and now a prosecutor will decide on whether or not to take it to court.

Officers remain in Finland.

Macron: “France is a friend and an ally of the [US], and is a friend—and we do cooperate, and if sometimes we disagree and compete with China…We don’t want to be instructed on a daily basis what is allowed & how our life will changed based on the decision of a single person”

Norway still uncertain on port denials despite EU warnings of sabotage plans The foreign ministry in Oslo can’t give a clear answer to whether Norway will ban port access for the two major Russian fishery companies now sanctioned by the European Union.

Fishery tycoon Vitaly Orlov, a friend of Putin, is still welcome to dock his giant 🇷🇺 trawlers in 🇸🇯. EU says Orlov's vessels are "equipped with technology that may be used for espionage" and has banned him from the union. Read more about Norway's attempts to balance relations with Russia.

Trump admits he was protecting Russia as it committed war crimes.

Norway still uncertain on port denials despite EU warnings of sabotage plans The foreign ministry in Oslo can’t give a clear answer to whether Norway will ban port access for the two major Russian fishery companies now sanctioned by the European Union.

Oslo remains undecided on future of Norebo and Murman Seafood vessels, despite EU's decisions to sanction the two Russian companies over espionage and sabotage plans.

This should be discussed when the Nordic Prime Ministers meet with chancellor Merz tomorrow Monday in Finland

Illegal Russia-affiliated tanker FALCON just spent 1 hour on German territory. No one stopped her here, nor did the Danes.

This might be viewed in the 4 day old EU aim of "heavily targeting Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’"

Strange how Truth Social posts don't stop the Russians

Poland's president and US Home Security Sec. Kristi Noem are, apparently, to attend a MAGA event teeming with openly, officially pro-Kremlin American and European individuals (some of whom are reportedly Neo-Nazi).

For the sake of both countries, I hope this roster is a fake or a misinformation:

Polen rykker mod højre Polens liberale borgerplatform (PO), der ledes af premierminister Donald Tusk, er i modvind før anden valgrunde i Polen.

Over 50% af de polske vælgere stemte på partier til højre for Donald Tusks borgerplatform. Det polske præsidentvalg næste søndag bliver en neglebider #eudk jyllands-posten.dk/debat/kommen...

More than 100 National Security Council staffers put on administrative leave | CNN Politics The Trump administration has put more than 100 officials at the National Security Council at the White House on administrative leave on Friday as part of a restructuring under interim national securit...

I mean, who needs national security experts at the moment?

www.cnn.com/2025/05/23/p...

Indeed, alas

The Hungarian government is about to pass a law that will allow it to destroy the tiny online outlets that represent the last vestiges of independent Hungarian press

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NEW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov demanded that any future peace agreement in Ukraine include conditions to prevent the election and establishment of future pro-Western governments in Ukraine.

Read more in the May 23, 2025 Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment: isw.pub/UkrWar052325

Ex-cop jailed and deported during holiday to US A former NSW police officer has described the terrifying ordeal she faced after she was detained, jailed overnight and deported from the United States – despite travelling there legally on a tourist visa to visit her US military husband.

I guess tourism is something to be discouraged.

www.news.com.au/travel/trave...