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Heated Clashes Mark Final EU Debate

Published: 2024-06-08

During SVT's final EU election debate, candidates clashed over crucial issues like support for Ukraine and EU security.

Jonas Sjöstedt from the Left Party stood out with his quick wit, while newcomers like Alice Teodorescu Måwe from the Christian Democrats also made a strong impression.

Social Democrats and Moderates mainly argued over potential alliances in the European Parliament.

Several candidates faced technical issues with voting buttons, including Sjöstedt and Karin Karlsbro from the Liberals.

The debate highlighted the complexities of Brussels politics on the eve of Sunday's elections.