Sweden's pro-Russian ties embarrass the far right

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Fri, 4 September 2026peak 2 reports on Mon, 7 September 2026Mon, 7 September 2026

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Fri, 4 September 2026
1 report
- Le Monde (France)18:00
  En Suède, des connexions prorusses qui embarrassent l’extrême droite
  La compagne d’un haut responsable des Démocrates de Suède, employée au Parlement à Stockholm, est accusée d’avoir fait de la désinformation au profit de la Russie. Un scandale qui secoue l’alliance au pouvoir avant les élections législatives du 13 septembre.
Sun, 6 September 2026
1 report
- Le Monde English08:51first to report
  Sweden's pro-Russian ties embarrass the far right
  A scandal involving an employee of Sweden's Parliament has shaken the ruling alliance just ahead of the September 13 elections. The employee, who is the partner of a senior official of the Sweden Democrats party, faces accusations of spreading disinformation for Russia's benefit.
Mon, 7 September 2026
2 reports
- Politico Europe02:00
  Russia has entered Sweden’s election campaign, center-left front-runner warns
  Center-left party leader Magdalena Andersson sounds the alarm over the Sweden Democrats in a POLITICO interview.
- Ukrinform (Ukraine)11:23
  Pro-Russian links investigated in Sweden Democrats, which once advocated leaving the EU
  Sweden’s opposition Social Democratic Party is demanding that Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson take immediate action following revelations of pro-Russian links within the Sweden Democrats.