Tag: Hanna

  • Wanting Putin changes the playing field

    Wanting Putin changes the playing field

    No one expects a trial in the foreseeable future. But Vladimir Putin can no longer travel internationally as he likes and all countries must adapt to a new political game plan. Also hear why it is seen as an act of defiance that Vladimir Putin, the day after the arrest warrant, is visiting occupied areas […]

  • The drug trap, the breakaways and the murders in Kalmar

    The drug trap, the breakaways and the murders in Kalmar

    The events are linked to a conflict that starts within what the police call the Norrliden gang. A contributing factor to the gang breaking up may have been the police’s seizure of a large quantity of narcotics. Last week, a man was sentenced for one of the murders in Kalmar. Despite the fact that one […]

  • The hidden surveillance – that’s how it went

    The hidden surveillance – that’s how it went

    Caliber’s review The hidden surveillance from September 2022 was about a feature available in most electric cars of the Tesla brand: the car’s sentry mode, or guard camera, which is there to protect the car from vandalism. But it’s not just when someone gets too close to the car that the cameras start – they […]

  • Right now: Despite a barrier – Hanna Öberg is on her way to victory in the mass start

    Right now: Despite a barrier – Hanna Öberg is on her way to victory in the mass start

    Sports extra at 15.03-19.30 14.05 Ice hockey, Women’s Championship final 2:5Luleå-Brynäs (Peter Sundkvist) 3 p.m Soccer, Swedish Cup semi-final menHäcken-Djurgården (Jonas Enarson) 15.10 Biathlon, World Cup Final OsloMass start ladies (Alexander Lundholm and Isabell Gradin) 15.15 Ice hockey, SC quarter-finals men 2:7Timrå-Örebro (Christer Jonasson)Frölunda-Färjestad (Christian Olsson) Hosts: Peter Ahnberg and Emanuel Nashed

  • The study reveals a high level of support for supervised drug use rooms in Finland

    The study reveals a high level of support for supervised drug use rooms in Finland

    The report also emphasizes the need to get more information about the nature of addiction, as Finland is still one of the leading countries in Europe in terms of the number of young people who die from drug use. Acting Director of A-Clinic Foundation managing director, Hanna Paikkala, emphasizes that drug addiction is a disease […]

  • Thomas Hammarberg – an angry human rights fighter on the children’s side

    Thomas Hammarberg – an angry human rights fighter on the children’s side

    Amnesty, Save the Children, the UN, Swedish Radio and the Swedish Riksdag. It is difficult to summarize 81-year-old Thomas Hammarberg’s career when he has been both a diplomat, opinion leader, activist, politician and journalist. At the same time as he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1977 on stage on behalf of Amnesty, he was […]

  • Finnair scraps plans to outsource cabin crew services on Thai and North American routes

    Finnair scraps plans to outsource cabin crew services on Thai and North American routes

    The contract, valid until the end of 2025, also stipulates that the current cabin crew collective agreement will be extended by one year, until January 31, 2025. “We are happy that we have been able to find solutions together with our employees” said Johanna Karppi, Finnair’s people and culture manager. “The agreements with our employees […]

  • Georgia’s dream of Europe and the specter of inflation that refuses to die

    Georgia’s dream of Europe and the specter of inflation that refuses to die

    Clashes between police and protesters in the Georgian capital Tbilisi have involved firebombs, tear gas and water cannons. On the surface, the protests have been about a bill aimed at organizations and media that receive money from abroad, it has been called “the Russian law”. But beneath the surface, the strong images are about much […]

  • Tomas von Brömssen – an entertainer with a class complex

    Tomas von Brömssen – an entertainer with a class complex

    This spring he turns 80 and can look back on half a century on stage. But the gaze is also very much directed forward. Both because Tomas von Brömssen does not want to stop entertaining, but also because there is not much darkness in life to look back on, according to himself. And he is […]

  • Three out of four Finns want increased Kela compensation

    Three out of four Finns want increased Kela compensation

    It is worth noting that those with the lowest income are the most willing to use significantly more private health services if they are reimbursed for a significantly larger share of the visit costs. “Kela reimbursement is very cost-effective. A Kela-reimbursed visit is significantly cheaper for the public sector than a visit to a health […]

  • This is how Putin’s coup attempt failed

    This is how Putin’s coup attempt failed

    Hear about the reports that Russia was preparing a coup d’état in Moldova – and how it was averted. The intelligence part of the war is spreading with destabilization attempts in areas around Ukraine. Also hear about attacks against a Russian spy plane in Belarus and about street protests in Georgia. In addition, Russian Foreign […]

  • The murder at the Delta gym and the real target

    The murder at the Delta gym and the real target

    The trial about the murder at the Delta gym in Stockholm was recently concluded. It ended with a big surprise – will anyone be convicted of the murder? The man who was shot was not actually the target. He was murdered while trying to intervene to stop the shooter, but was completely unrelated to crime […]

  • Post-pandemic trend: Almost half of Finns dream of moving to the countryside

    Post-pandemic trend: Almost half of Finns dream of moving to the countryside

    This corresponds to approximately one million adult Finns. On the other hand, four out of ten respondents prefer to live in the city. According to the survey, young people are also interested in moving to the countryside, 46 percent of them would like to move to the countryside. However, work was considered to be the […]

  • EU nation sees bankruptcies rise – Bloomberg

    EU nation sees bankruptcies rise – Bloomberg

    The number of insolvencies in Sweden has increased as consumption declines, the outlet reports Bankruptcies in Sweden soared for a seventh straight month in February, amid falling household consumption and growing pressure on construction companies from an ongoing crisis in the housing market, Bloomberg reported this week. A sharp slump in Sweden’s real estate sector […]

  • The EU nation sees the number of bankruptcies increasing in Bloomberg

    The EU nation sees the number of bankruptcies increasing in Bloomberg

    The number of insolvencies in Sweden has increased as consumption declines, the outlet reports Bankruptcies in Sweden soared for a seventh straight month in February, amid falling household consumption and growing pressure on construction companies from an ongoing crisis in the housing market, Bloomberg reported this week. A sharp slump in Sweden’s real estate sector […]

  • Right now: Follow the women’s three-mile ski championship

    Right now: Follow the women’s three-mile ski championship

    11.55-13.30 approx 12.00 Ski World Cup in PlanicaThree thousand ladies (Dag Malmqvist, Hanna Falk, Johan Bengts and Sigge Sanner) Program manager: Andreas Andersson

  • Annah Björk – two years with postcovid

    Annah Björk – two years with postcovid

    For many of us, the corona pandemic is a thing of the past, but not for Annah Björk. Every day for two years she has had a fever, breathing difficulties and body pains. Life with post-covid stands in stark contrast to how she lived until Christmas 2020. For 20 years, music and fashion journalist Annah […]

  • Xi Jinping’s obsession with the Cold War

    Xi Jinping’s obsession with the Cold War

    China’s Security Initiative for World Peace China is on the foreign policy offensive. Xi Jinping was not satisfied with launching a peace plan for Ukraine – the same week also saw a global security initiative with world peace as the ultimate goal. We will take a closer look at these plays to try to understand […]

  • Molly Hammar – the restless pop star who went her own way

    Molly Hammar – the restless pop star who went her own way

    It is February 7, 2015, and in Scandinavium in Gothenburg there is full Mello fever. It was far from obvious that Molly Hammar would be here tonight, because she hesitated for a long time. Melodifestivalen feels like a commercial gimmick that is not in line with the type of artist she wants to be. At […]

  • Margaux Dietz – 2.0

    Margaux Dietz – 2.0

    On November 3, 2022, Margaux Dietz publishes a YouTube video in which her camera crew films a man lying right outside her apartment door. She sneaks out and takes a picture and laughs, and by her side is her son who is allowed to poke the man. In the video, she then calls her personal […]

  • That’s how Ukraine’s resistance has hindered Putin’s army

    That’s how Ukraine’s resistance has hindered Putin’s army

    Sveriges Radio’s correspondents Lubna El-Shanti and Johan Mathias Sommarström have covered Putin’s war against Ukraine since the large-scale invasion began on February 24, 2022. Hear them tell about the people they cannot forget – Ukrainians who resist and defy Putin in their everyday lives. The news podcast Today’s Eco gives you a story every weekday […]

  • Right now: Putin addresses the nation

    Right now: Putin addresses the nation

    Today holds now Vladimir Putin his annual address to the nation. In the speech, important announcements are expected about the war in Ukraine being announced, and there has been speculation about announcements about a new mobilization. Listen to the speech and hear Johanna Melénforeign correspondent at Ekot, Maria Persson LöfgrenRussia Correspondent and Stig FredrikssonRussia connoisseur […]

  • YLE publishes a search engine for schools that arouses criticism

    YLE publishes a search engine for schools that arouses criticism

    Honkonen, on the other hand, questioned the ethics of publishing the search engine. Helsingin Sanomat on Sunday reported that researchers have both welcomed the debate the publication sparked and condemned its racist nature. Emilia PalonenA senior researcher in political science at the University of Helsinki said that the way the ministers have criticized the public […]

  • Lise Tamm – outspoken chief prosecutor against gang violence

    Lise Tamm – outspoken chief prosecutor against gang violence

    Lise Tamm is not a cautious general but a controversial prosecutor who says what she thinks, which irritated both managers and ministers during the years when she was head of RIO, the National Unit against International and Organized Crime. But last year Lise Tamm left Sweden for the top job as prosecutor at the International […]

  • Morrissey – from pioneer to pariah

    Morrissey – from pioneer to pariah

    The summer of 1992 has been unusually rainy in London, but on Saturday 8 August the sun shines on the 30,000 concertgoers in Finsbury Park. The operatic voice booms as Morrissey enters the stage. His blue jeans are quite tight and the shiny gold shirt is unbuttoned all the way to the navel. But the […]

  • Fortress Europe to stop migrants

    Fortress Europe to stop migrants

    Fortress Europe, Fortress Europe. After the turn of the millennium, the 40s oozing concept emerged as something of a swear word, when European liberals accused right-wing forces of wanting to shield Europe from the rest of the world. Now the entrenchment is almost a fact. The member countries have built a total of between 1000-2000 […]

  • Wolfgang Pichler: dictator, cult leader or genius?

    Wolfgang Pichler: dictator, cult leader or genius?

    A program by Alexander Lundholm from 2019.Cast: Wolfgang Pichler, Magdalena Forsberg, Björn Ferry, Carl Johan Bergman, Uschi Disl, Helena Ekholm, Sebastian Samuelsson, Hanna Öberg and others.

  • The military that started the war is condemning Russia

    The military that started the war is condemning Russia

    Russia has been unanimous about the invasion of Ukraine. Now comes several critical statements from Russian former military personnel about the slim chances of the Russian army to win. Among other things, hear about Igor Girkin, who led the first armed groups that started the war in Donbass and was a key player in 2014 […]

  • The balloon that punctured China’s relationship with the United States

    The balloon that punctured China’s relationship with the United States

    Bold espionage or the research blunder of the century? The trips around the Chinese balloon resulted in a canceled state visit and a punctured relationship between Washington and Beijing. Initially, China reacted with something as unusual as a regretful, almost apologetic, statement. Then it said bang – and the balloon shot down caused China to […]

  • The murder in Skogås: “There are no words – incredibly tragic”

    The murder in Skogås: “There are no words – incredibly tragic”

    The police suspect that all the shootings and explosions that take place in and around Stockholm have connections to each other. They believe that many people who move in criminal environments right now choose to act quickly, because they are afraid of otherwise becoming targets themselves. At the same time, the police have managed to […]

  • Putin was so wrong about Europe

    Putin was so wrong about Europe

    When the podcast started in January 2022, the world looked different. Putin’s Russia counted on Europe being divided and weakened. Ukraine did not believe that a large-scale war was imminent. Since then, a new security order has emerged and a united Europe has rallied behind Ukraine. Radio correspondents Russia turns one year old. Cast: Johanna […]

  • Right now: Stockholm police on the wave of violence

    Right now: Stockholm police on the wave of violence

    Acting police regional chief Mattias Andersson and head of command Hanna Paradis hold a press conference about the recent wave of violence in Stockholm. Since Christmas Day last year, there have been at least twenty shootings and explosions in the Stockholm area. Hear the police press conference as well as P3 Krim’s Mariela Quintana Melin […]

  • The trade reform clarifies the committee despite the opposition of the center and basic Finns

    The trade reform clarifies the committee despite the opposition of the center and basic Finns

    He added that the change requires that a person who changes their legal gender marker for the first time cannot do so until at least a year has passed since the previous change, unless there is a special reason for the change. Päivälehti pointed out that one of the key parts of the bill is […]

  • The panic in Russia after Putin’s mobilization

    The panic in Russia after Putin’s mobilization

    After Russian President Vladimir Putin and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced that hundreds of thousands of men will be mobilized to fight in Ukraine, there have been strong protests in several places in Russia. Although there was first talk of 300,000 men and a so-called partial mobilization, it seems that not all of them are […]

  • Special: This is how Andersson plans to build his government

    Special: This is how Andersson plans to build his government

    In two episodes, we take a closer look at the two teams that have taken shape ahead of the 2022 election. We find out which parties are included in the government alternatives, what role each party may play, which issues they have agreed on and where there is the greatest risk of cut yourself. Don’t […]

  • THL’s recommendation encourages municipalities to increase vaccination rates

    THL’s recommendation encourages municipalities to increase vaccination rates

    The number of fourth Covid vaccines given in Finland has increased in recent weeks, they say Hanna NohynekChief physician of the Institute of Health and Welfare (THL). In mid-July, THL published new guidelines recommending that municipalities offer the fourth injection to people aged 60 and over and to people aged 18 and over who are […]

  • Sarkkinen: Employers should be obliged to hire disabled people

    Sarkkinen: Employers should be obliged to hire disabled people

    In an interview with Helsingin sanomat newspaperMinister of Social Affairs and Health Hanna Sarkkinen (left) said that Finland should set a quota for employers to hire disabled workers. Sarkkinen argued that the quota would address the low employment rate of the disabled and partially disabled, which leads to economic problems, poverty and exclusion. "Only 15 […]

  • VMA in Storsund, Älvsbyn, Norrbotten.

    VMA in Storsund, Älvsbyn, Norrbotten.

    Claes Aronssonhost Hanna Malmodinsummer correspondent in the UK James Savageeditor-in-chief at The Local Gabriele Messoriresearcher and senior lecturer in meteorology at Uppsala University

  • * New * The train disaster in Dalarna in 1980

    * New * The train disaster in Dalarna in 1980

    11-year-old Johanna and her classmates are standing on the platform in Borlänge. They have saved money throughout the semester and are now going on a school trip to Furuvik in Gävle. When the train enters the station, they run before 19-year-old George, who is on his way to the restaurant school in Sandviken. The children […]

  • The abortionist

    The abortionist

    Ivar Olofsson has the title doctor of medicine in the telephone directory and has a nice clinic in Saltsjö Duvnäs. Abortion is completely forbidden in the early 30s and you are not allowed to provide information about contraception. In 1934, 158 women in Stockholm were summoned for police questioning. They have all booked an appointment […]

  • Speculation that Putin is seriously ill

    Speculation that Putin is seriously ill

    Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov recently went out and said that there were no signs of illness in President Putin. It is unusual for the Kremlin to comment on such a thing at all. Since the invasion of Ukraine, rumors that Putin may be ill have intensified, and the Kremlin has repeatedly been asked about […]

  • The young networks and violence in Upplands Väsby

    The young networks and violence in Upplands Väsby

    The police describe that there is a presence of criminal networks in Upplands Väsby. There have been open drug sales, extortion and shootings. And even though Upplands Väsby is not alone in this problem, many young people have been seen who are suspected or are on the fringes of serious crime. In the preliminary investigations, […]

  • Povel Ramel – seven decades of comedy and music

    Povel Ramel – seven decades of comedy and music

    In the year 2022, it is one hundred years since Povel Ramel was born. In this program we move around his person, style and career. We get to meet Povel Ramel himself, his children Mikael and Lotta, the musicologist Johanna Broman Åkesson, the enthusiast Lennart Andreasson and the entertainer Henrik Dorsin. All with their relationship […]

  • The number of Covid patients in the intensive care unit falls to a 9-month low

    The number of Covid patients in the intensive care unit falls to a 9-month low

    The number of Covid patients treated in hospitals has dropped significantly over the past week, the National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) said on Thursday. The total number has fallen by more than half from a peak of 1,026 at the end of March. At the same time, the number of patients in intensive […]

  • 407: Erdogan’s demands on Magdalena Andersson

    407: Erdogan’s demands on Magdalena Andersson

    Turkey opposes Swedish NATO membership Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Turkey will not approve a Swedish and a Finnish NATO membership. How is it and how far is Sweden willing to go to meet him? A historic week in Swedish politics It went fast and now it’s clear: Sweden is applying for […]

  • Putin’s military setback in Ukraine

    Putin’s military setback in Ukraine

    As Russian troops attempted to cross the Donets River in eastern Ukraine, they were shelled by Ukrainian artillery, pontoon bridges laid across the river were torn apart and a large number of Russian soldiers were killed. But this is just one example of how Putin’s forces have failed to advance in Ukraine. The Russian military […]

  • Nooshi Dadgostar (V): The threat to Sweden can increase if we join NATO

    Nooshi Dadgostar (V): The threat to Sweden can increase if we join NATO

    On the same day that Nooshi Dadgostar is interviewed in Ekot’s Saturday interview, May 13, the government and the representatives of the parliamentary parties have presented it security policy analysis which will form the basis for the decision on whether Sweden will join NATO. Nooshi Dadgostar thinks that the analysis is too thin and lacks […]

  • The Digital National Gallery provides a platform for new art experiences

    The Digital National Gallery provides a platform for new art experiences

    “During the COVID-19 pandemic, the use and demand for digital services has increased enormously. The State Art Museum has not had sufficient resources to develop our digital services. Now is the time to invest in creating a platform for continued operations in the future,” says Kimmo Levä, Director General of the National Gallery. The three-year […]

  • VMA i Uppsala kommun •

    VMA i Uppsala kommun •

    Det är mars 2010 i staden Austin i Texas. Genom det stora sovrumsfönstret syns folklivet nere på gatan. Årets festival South by Southwest har dragit hit närmare 2000 band från hela världen och festen pågår dygnet runt. Men Linda orkar inte ens titta ut. Hon ligger däckad i sängen och under täcket är det tyst och […]

  • VMA in Uppsala municipality •

    VMA in Uppsala municipality •

    May 9 is a holiday in Russia as the victory in World War II is celebrated, or “the great patriotic war” as it is described in Russia. Traditional military parades with combat vehicles, air shows and marching bands are traditionally held in Moscow. But this year, the Russian army is mainly busy with the fighting […]

  • Jonas Åkerlund – about gray areas, genius and madness

    Jonas Åkerlund – about gray areas, genius and madness

    In Swedish Radio’s Sunday interview, you meet the person behind the public mask in journalism’s most basic form – the interview. The host is Martin Wicklin. Producer: Ulrika Stenström. Contact: [email protected] About Jonas Åkerlund Jonas Åkerlund is best known for his pioneering music video production on behalf of the world’s artist elite. The big breakthrough […]

  • Confirmed: UN evacuates civilians in Mariupol

    Confirmed: UN evacuates civilians in Mariupol

    The UN now confirms that it is in the process of evacuating people who are inside the large steelworks in the city of Mariupol in Ukraine. Listen to our Russia correspondent Johanna Melén.

  • * NEW * The accident on the nuclear submarine Kursk

    * NEW * The accident on the nuclear submarine Kursk

    One of the worst submarine accidents in history is a fact. Russia is offered help to rescue the crew who are stuck in the submarine. But Russia wants to deal with the accident on its own. Only after a week do they allow help from Norway and the UK. The accident on the nuclear submarine […]

  • Ozzy Osbourne – the horror rocker who came into the heat

    Ozzy Osbourne – the horror rocker who came into the heat

    Des Moines, 1982. 5,000 people stand and stomp in the large concert hall and at the front of the stage in front of red velvet draperies stands Ozzy Osbourne. He is bare-chested and his trousers are black and tight. The eyes are made up in black and the sweaty long hair is glued along the […]

  • Putin’s dream – wants to erase Ukraine as a concept

    Putin’s dream – wants to erase Ukraine as a concept

    In early April, an article appears in the flow for many Russians. The state news agency RIA publishes the article entitled “What should Russia do with Ukraine”, written by the philosopher and spin doctor Timofej Segejtsev. Timofey Sergeyev is Putin’s spin doctor In the article, Sergeytsev writes that Ukraine is ruled by a Nazi leadership […]

  • The story of Putin’s stone-rich oligarchs

    The story of Putin’s stone-rich oligarchs

    After the Ukraine War, the United States and a number of other countries have imposed personal sanctions on Russian oligarchs and their family members. Photos of the oligarchs’ luxury yachts, private jets and palaces are published around the world, and demands are raised that their assets be confiscated. The oligarchs near Vladimir Putin Oligarchs who […]

  • Russia’s revenge against the Swedish researchers

    Russia’s revenge against the Swedish researchers

    The poisoning of the well-known opposition politician Alexei Navalny in the autumn of 2020 has similarities to what is happening today in Ukraine. It seems to be about revenge. Perhaps this story can also teach us something about what the Russian response to EU sanctions will look like in the future. Participants: Åsa Scotthead of […]

  • Finland’s Nature Report, the significance of the uniform and an Easter walk through Jerusalem

    Finland’s Nature Report, the significance of the uniform and an Easter walk through Jerusalem

    One hour Finland’s former Moscow ambassador René Nyberg The significance of the uniform for the military identity Political parties find it difficult to visit schools A walk through Jerusalem during the Easter weekend Chronicle by Katarina Barrling The panels Two o’clock Alice Petrén and Göran von Sydow on the French presidential election Satire of Outlying […]

  • Putin’s propaganda and lies about the war

    Putin’s propaganda and lies about the war

    The reality in Butja Lubna El-Shanti has just returned from Kyiv and the suburbs of Butja and Irpin. Maria Persson Löfgren tells about Odessa where she has been. They tell about the people they met, about how they live, and about what they have been through. Propaganda in Russia In Vladimir Putin’s Russia, a surreal […]

  • Avicii – part 2

    Avicii – part 2

    The atmosphere is uplifting on the luxury hunt where Avicii’s team gathers after the concert on the Ultrafestival’s big stage, March 22, 2013. That the house audience’s favorite DJ offered a bluegrass band and played country songs was not well received by the audience. In Måns Mosesson’s book Tim: the biography of Avicii describes how […]

  • Avicii – part 1

    Avicii – part 1

    The darkness has settled and it is completely packed in front of the big stage. The euphoric folk sea bathes in the flashing light show while they move in time to the thumping music. Behind the DJ booth is the biggest star shot of recent times in the house sky and he seems to have […]

  • Ministers fail to agree on mandatory nursing duties during the strike

    Ministers fail to agree on mandatory nursing duties during the strike

    “I believe that the draft law on patient safety should be submitted to the government,” the Minister of Family and Social Affairs Who is Linden (SDP) told YLE on Sunday. The decision to do so is exceptional, as the governing parties have not yet found a consensus on whether the strike is so dangerous to […]

  • “Putin never admits a mistake”

    “Putin never admits a mistake”

    “Vladimir Putin must be stopped, otherwise the whole world is facing a nuclear threat.” This is what the former KGB officer and Duma member Gennady Gudkov says in an interview with Swedish Radio’s correspondent Johanna Melén. “The decision to invade Ukraine is primarily about Vladimir Putin’s fear of losing power,” he said. Gennady Gudkov is […]

  • The number of Finns with defaults continues to decline gradually

    The number of Finns with defaults continues to decline gradually

    “There are still a lot of defaults, but fortunately the trend seems to be moving in the right direction. The comprehensive utilization of positive credit information in credit decisions and the future shortening of the recording times for defaulted payments are likely to strengthen the downward trend, ”estimates the Communications Manager. Ville Kauppi About customer […]

  • Consumer authorities are investigating furniture retailers for misrepresentation "for sale" tariff

    Consumer authorities are investigating furniture retailers for misrepresentation "for sale" tariff

    The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority has launched an inquiry into misleading marketing practices in the furniture trade. Pricing practices and the length of discount periods have been a source of ongoing frustration for both authorities and smaller businesses for several years, but a new law coming into force next month is set to address […]

  • This is how Putin was shaped by time as a spy

    This is how Putin was shaped by time as a spy

    Participants: Johanna Melén, our Russia correspondent, Carolina Vendil Pallin, Research leader FOI, Oscar Jonsson, researcher at the Swedish National Defense College. Host: Jesper Lindau [email protected] Producer: Irma Norrman irma[email protected]

  • Viktor Orbán – vänsterstudenten som blev Ungerns konservativa ledare

    Viktor Orbán – vänsterstudenten som blev Ungerns konservativa ledare

    Söndag 3 april går Ungern till val. Orbáns relation till Putin EU-landet Ungern har medverkat till fördömanden och sanktioner mot Ryssland efter invasionen av Ukraina. Därom har han sagt nej till att sluta importera rysk olja och gas. ”Dilemmat för Orbán har varit att hans relation till Putin varit alltför god. Det har han fått […]

  • People must be bussed out of hard-hit Mariupol

    People must be bussed out of hard-hit Mariupol

    It was last night that the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that it would have a temporary ceasefire in Mariupol from 10 o’clock today. – We will see how it goes, but from the Ukrainian side they are skeptical of everything that is said from the Russian side, says Johanna Melén, it may be that […]

  • Right now: Mariupol residents are to be bussed out of the hard-hit city

    Right now: Mariupol residents are to be bussed out of the hard-hit city

    We are broadcasting the latest developments in Ukraine. 45 evacuation buses are now on their way to the war-torn city of Mariupol after a ceasefire has been established. In similar attempts in the past, buses have been forced to turn around due to shelling. Listen to Johanna Melén, Ekot’s Russia correspondent and Jonas Kjellén, analyst […]

  • Courtney Love – the scandal-ridden queen of rock

    Courtney Love – the scandal-ridden queen of rock

    It is full of expectant fans in front of the stage at The Reading Festival in England on a late summer day in August 1994. The woman they are waiting for has in recent months avoided the public, while her face has been in almost every newspaper available. When she now steps out on stage […]

  • It happened during the war in Ukraine

    It happened during the war in Ukraine

    There are reports of progress in the talks between Ukraine and Russia. According to Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister, the Russian military presence will be drastically reduced around, among other places, Kyiv. “The ones who are making the most money on a temporary local ceasefire north of Kyiv right now are Russia,” said Ekot’s foreign correspondent. […]

  • Ewa Fröling – about anger as a driving force

    Ewa Fröling – about anger as a driving force

    In Swedish Radio’s Sunday interview, you meet the person behind the mask of the public in journalism’s most basic form – the interview. The host is Martin Wicklin. Producer: Hannah Engberg. Contact: [email protected] About Ewa Fröling This summer she turns 70 and it is 40 years since Ewa Fröling had her big breakthrough in Ingmar […]

  • It happened during the war in Ukraine

    It happened during the war in Ukraine

    Participants: Johanna MelénRussia correspondent, Beatrice Janzonforeign reporter. Host: Lasse Johansson.Producer: Hansjörg Kissel. The program aired March 26, 2022.

  • Russian opposition to Putin’s war

    Russian opposition to Putin’s war

    Is Russia a dictatorship? The radio correspondents Russia are about Oleg Orlov from the Memorial, about the battle over the writing of history, the battle over how Russians should remember their history, a decisive battle for Vladimir Putin. We also ask the question whether Russia is now a dictatorship, a totalitarian society? Art as resistance […]

  • China’s military is so strong compared to Russia’s

    China’s military is so strong compared to Russia’s

    The Chinese podcast takes a deep dive into the Chinese military’s capabilities with the help of Ekots David Carlqvist. In addition, we return to one of the things that has stormed the most recently on Chinese social media: the story of the chained woman. With Hanna SahlbergChina commentator and Björn DjurbergBeijing correspondent. Host: Helene Benno […]

  • Finland recommends a fourth dose of Covid vaccine for people over 80 years of age

    Finland recommends a fourth dose of Covid vaccine for people over 80 years of age

    The Finnish health authorities say they do not see any improvement in the Covid situation and are now recommending a fourth dose of Covid for people aged 80 and over. At the weekly Covid press conference Liisa-Maria Voipio-Pulkki According to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, no change is in sight. "There will certainly […]

  • Mariupol is called hell on earth

    Mariupol is called hell on earth

    Russian forces are cracking down on the strategically important port city of Mariupol in southern Ukraine. The humanitarian situation is described as catastrophic for the civilians who have not been able to get out of there. – It has for a long time been difficult to get in touch with Mariupol. Telephone lines and internet […]

  • Jonna Bornemark – about philosophy, pregnancy and language

    Jonna Bornemark – about philosophy, pregnancy and language

    In Swedish Radio’s Sunday interview, you meet the person behind the public mask in journalism’s most basic form – the interview. The host is Martin Wicklin. Producer: Hannah Engberg. Contact: [email protected] About Jonna Bornemark Professor of philosophy who works as a researcher and teacher at the Center for Practical Knowledge at Södertörn University. Jonna Bornemark […]

  • The Kiasma Art Museum will be reopened with expensive renovations in progress

    The Kiasma Art Museum will be reopened with expensive renovations in progress

    The Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art in Helsinki will open again at the beginning of April with the ARS22 exhibition, although the exterior renovation will continue next summer. ARS22 is the 10th part of an irregular series of major international contemporary art exhibitions dating back to 1961. Kiasma has been closed since November 2020, initially […]

  • Quarrel between old besties and a white lie in the Riksdag

    Quarrel between old besties and a white lie in the Riksdag

    Since the Green Party broke up with the government and the Social Democrats themselves control the government, they have presented several proposals that the Green Party is very angry about, demands for ID checks at the Swedish border and an extra thousand kroner for car owner refugees and the climate, two of MPs’ parade issues. […]

  • Putin’s opposition from within

    Putin’s opposition from within

    Cast: Pavel ChupronovRussian opposition politician and activist seeking asylum in Sweden, people demonstrating against Putin and the war in Russia, living in the Russian city of Novozybkov, Michael RochlitzRussian expert and professor of economics at the University of Bremen, Roman Aninleading Russian digging journalist, Daria RudnevaRussian mathematician protesting against the war in Stockholm Host: Firas […]

  • The professor on the crucial points on Russia’s list of demands

    The professor on the crucial points on Russia’s list of demands

    Participants: Johanna Melén, Moscow correspondent. Host: Henrik Torehammar. Sent on P1 morning, March 17, 2022.

  • David Bowie – the art of reinventing oneself

    David Bowie – the art of reinventing oneself

    It’s Tuesday, July 3, 1973 at the Hammersmith Odeon in London. After an unlikely successful year, glam rocker David Bowie and his band The Spiders from Mars will end The Ziggy Stardust Tour at home. – Ladies and gentlemen, straight from their fantastically successful world tour, including the United States of America, Japan. Now in […]

  • From strong to weak – this is how the Swedish defense was dismantled

    From strong to weak – this is how the Swedish defense was dismantled

    Host:Hanna Malmodin Participants and voices in the program:Per Olsson, defense economist at FOIMats Eriksson, political reporter EkotMarcus Pettersson, Audit Director The National Audit OfficeMagdalena Andersson, Prime MinisterBengt Gustafsson, former commander-in-chiefMikael Odenberg, former Minister of DefenseFredrik Reinfeldt, former Prime MinisterRonny Modigs, Falun Regiment Commander Technician:Stina Fagerberg [email protected]

  • Sven Hirdman – about Russia, the war and diplomacy

    Sven Hirdman – about Russia, the war and diplomacy

    In Swedish Radio’s Sunday interview, you meet the person behind the public mask in journalism’s most basic form – the interview. The host is Martin Wicklin. Producer: Hannah Engberg. Contact: [email protected] About Sven Hirdman Sweden’s ambassador to Moscow 1994–2004, but diplomat Sven Hirdman has also worked in Beijing, Tel Aviv and London. He has been […]

  • That could stop Putin

    That could stop Putin

    The Russian people or Putin’s closest men? Can the Russian people stop Vladimir Putin, or will they end up behind him? The economic sanctions, can they stop Putin? What happens if Ukraine wins the war? Will the inner circle end Putin? Participants: Johanna Melén, Russia correspondent, Fredrik Wadström, former Russia correspondent, Ilmari Käihkö The Swedish […]

  • It could happen if Kyiv falls

    It could happen if Kyiv falls

    To conquer a city In the Radio correspondents Russia, the guests talk about how to take a city, about guerrilla warfare in an urban environment, about why the invasion of Ukraine came to resemble “The Finnish Winter War” and about the Russian destruction of Grozny in Chechnya. To surround and besiege Kyiv Kyiv is a […]

  • 394: This means the defense effort

    394: This means the defense effort

    The government wants to increase the allocation for the defense to two percent. The background is the security policy situation that prevails after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. What does the opposition say? And when can we expect the money to reach the armed forces? Sweden-USA-NATO The hyper-current NATO debate made us curious about Sweden’s special […]

  • That is why China does not want to put pressure on Russia over Ukraine

    That is why China does not want to put pressure on Russia over Ukraine

    In connection with this weekend’s People’s Congress, the Foreign Minister repeated Wang Yi the strong relationship between Russia and China. And it is precisely this that has led leaders in other countries to dream that China might be the country that has the opportunity to put pressure on Russia over Ukraine. Beijing correspondent Björn Djurberg […]

  • The polls reflect growing concern about Russia, public support for NATO in Finland

    The polls reflect growing concern about Russia, public support for NATO in Finland

    Membership support had risen to an all-time high of 28 percent in the previous iteration of the survey in January. The share of those who opposed joining the Defense League, on the other hand, fell to 42 per cent and fell below 50 per cent for the first time. The latest study was conducted in […]

  • The hunt for the oligarchs’ money is escalating

    The hunt for the oligarchs’ money is escalating

    Host:Claes Aronsson Participants and votes:Martin Nordh, CEO of AcuminorKristian Åström, financial commentator EkotUrsula von der Leyen, Chair of the European CommissionClaes Eliassson, Press Manager AB VolvoMikael Damberg, Minister of FinanceElisabeth Svantesson, economic-political spokesperson for the ModeratesJohan Torgeby, CEO of SEBKristin Magnusson Bernard, CEO of Första AP-fondenTomas Tuchel, coach of ChelseaTorbjörn Becker, head of the Östekonomiska […]

  • Jonatan Unge – a bit disgusting, a bit vulgar and a bit funny

    Jonatan Unge – a bit disgusting, a bit vulgar and a bit funny

    In Swedish Radio’s Sunday interview, you meet the person behind the public mask in journalism’s most basic form – the interview. The host is Martin Wicklin. Producer: Hannah Engberg. Contact: [email protected] About Jonathan Young Comedian Jonatan Unge is known from radio and television programs, most podcasts and the stand-up scene. He won the last season […]

  • Vladimir Putin – from faceless bureaucrat to feared world leader

    Vladimir Putin – from faceless bureaucrat to feared world leader

    There is much that is not known about Vladimir Putin, both as president and as a private person. Already when he was appointed Yeltsin’s Prime Minister and Crown Prince in 1999, work began on building the image of Putin as a stable and strong leader. From the papal upbringing in Leningrad (St. Petersburg) there are […]

  • Yle’s survey: Almost 80% consider Russia a threat

    Yle’s survey: Almost 80% consider Russia a threat

    The majority of Finns are concerned about the direction of Russian policy, and about 79 percent of respondents to Yle’s survey considered Russia’s current course to be a threat to Finland. By comparison, only 11 percent of respondents said they weren’t worried, while 10 percent were insecure. This is a dramatic leap from the results […]

  • From gangster bitch wife to a life with a secret identity

    From gangster bitch wife to a life with a secret identity

    We return to Awira as we told you about in a previous section. Then she told about her life in the criminal network – about how she met Karim, fell in love and became a gangster bitch wife. Awira and Karim left the criminal life together, but shortly afterwards he abuses her and Awira is […]

  • This has happened during the night in Ukraine

    This has happened during the night in Ukraine

    Host: Katherine ZimmermanParticipants: Johanna Melén, correspondent in Moscow, Sten Sjöström, former Russia correspondent and Jens Magnusson, chief economist at SEB.

  • Right now: Russian military on its way into Kharkiv

    Right now: Russian military on its way into Kharkiv

    The echo transmits immediately Several guests and correspondents report on the continued development in Ukraine. From Ekot’s foreign editorial office, we hear Johanna Melén, Johan Mathias Sommarström and Sten Sjöström. Talks also with Marie Mörth, head of global response at the Red Cross, Joakim Paasikivi, lieutenant colonel and teacher of military strategy at the Swedish […]

  • David Eberhard – about the tone, the video, and losing a child

    David Eberhard – about the tone, the video, and losing a child

    In Swedish Radio’s Sunday interview, you meet the person behind the mask of the public in journalism’s most basic form – the interview. The host is Martin Wicklin. Producer: Hannah Engberg. Contact: [email protected] About David Eberhard Chief physician in psychiatry who lectures and writes chronicles in the magazine Fokus, in addition to his books. He […]

  • Yle’s Eurovision petition: Exclude Russia or Finland withdraws

    Yle’s Eurovision petition: Exclude Russia or Finland withdraws

    Yle has called on the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to exclude Russia from this year’s Eurovision Song Contest due to the country’s attack on Ukraine. Yle added that Finland will withdraw from the competition if Russia is allowed to participate. The annual international songwriting competition will be held this year in the city of Turin, […]