The head of the Swiss army says if the UN forms a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, Switzerland could provide 200 soldiers.
In a press interview, Thomas Süssli, points out this country already participates in peacekeeping missions – especially in Kosovo.
But he says the issues remains highly speculative as no deal has been struck and the UN isn’t asking for peacekeepers.
Cold war facilities to be re-opened
With the uncertain security situation in Europe, Switzerland is bringing back some cold war facilities and stopping the decommissioning of bunkers and fortifications.
Red tape scuppers Divonne development
The potential re-development of the Chateau de Divonne has been called off, angering the town’s mayor.
Call to end roadwork speed cameras
Should speed cameras be removed during roadworks?
Swiss/French border to shift - a little
Switzerland and France are tweaking their shared border a little.
French football club bans its own fans
An amateur football club in France has had enough of its own fans.
Lynx found shot
Gamekeepers in canton Fribourg are hunting down the person who shot and killed a female lynx.
