Uranium Policy Reset: Sweden’s Parliament approved changes that simplify uranium mining rules and expand where nuclear power can be planned, declassifying uranium mines from the Nuclear Activities Act and removing waste from uranium extraction from “nuclear waste” rules, with the new framework set to start 15 July. Ukraine Defence Aid: Sweden will add $108 million to the NATO-run Priority Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) to speed access to high-priority U.S. air defence and ammunition, bringing its total PURL support to $543 million. EU Budget Fight: EU leaders meet in Brussels to tackle Ukraine, China shocks and the next €2 trillion long-term budget, with “frugals” including Sweden pushing back hard amid widening internal splits. Immigration Enforcement: Sweden’s “good behaviour” law moves to revoke residency permits for non-citizens deemed to have behaved badly, tightening enforcement and raising stakes for integration policy. Nordic Security Debate: Finland’s president dismissed Swedish and other warnings about Russia testing NATO’s Article 5, arguing the threat is more about hybrid disruption than an imminent alliance attack. Civic Education Theme: Sweden’s far-right rise is contrasted with the need for sustained voter education, while Liberia’s election commission chair warns democracy weakens when civic and voter education is treated as election-only.