This is the most important news from the evening of Friday 9 June.
Donald Trump was indicted in the documents case
Former US President Donald Trump has been told he has been charged in a paperwork case and should appear in court next week. He was the first president to be indicted for a federal crime.
– The corrupt Biden administration has informed my lawyers that I am being indicted, Trump wrote on his own platform, Truth Social. Trump’s attorney, James Trusty, said the former president was charged with, among other things, violating espionage laws, perjury and obstruction of prosecution.
Zelenskyj reports on progress in Donetsk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was pleased with what he said was the result in the Donetsk region in the east of the country.
– There were very heavy fighting in the Donetsk region. But there are results, and I thank those who achieved those results. Well done on Bakhmut. Step by step, Zelenskyy said in his regular video address on Thursday. NBC News and the Washington Post reported on Thursday that a Ukrainian counterattack was underway.
Norway closed its embassy in Sri Lanka
Just two years after Norway spent NOK 7.3 million on a new embassy in Sri Lanka, it’s closed for good. The embassy in New Delhi took over responsibility for Sri Lanka.
. Former Environment and Development Minister Erik Solheim was highly critical of the decision.
– This is a completely crazy, tactless and short-sighted decision. I have also communicated this to the government, he said.
Espresso House is said to have abolished employee overtime
In May, it was revealed that some Espresso House employees had not been paid their salaries in several months. Now a former manager says their hourly wages have also been cut.
The manager told Dagens Næringsliv that the coffeehouse chain asked him to remove all registered extra hours, so that employees were paid less.
The manager of Norwegian company May-Britt Østby did not respond directly to the allegations about abolishing overtime hours, but pointed out that the employee’s time registration was not approved without further ado.
Cabin fire control in Kvitfjell
There was a large fire at a cabin in Kvitfjell in Gudbrandsdalen on Friday night. Firefighters carry out controlled burning.
Firefighters have secured a garage located near the cabin, and the cabin owner has informed police that no one is allowed in the cabin, after there was initial uncertainty about it.
(© NTB)
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