This week, the Swedish government unveils its largest military aid package to Ukraine, amounting to nearly 16 billion Swedish kronor (approximately €1.39 billion). This significant support is aimed at bolstering Ukraine’s defense capabilities, focusing on critical areas such as air defense, artillery, and satellite communications amidst ongoing conflict with Russia.
Since February 2022, Sweden has committed around 80 billion kronor in military assistance, with the latest package leading to a total aid of 29.5 billion kronor in just the past three months. The support results from extensive consultations with Ukrainian officials and aims to meet urgent battlefield needs, reflecting Sweden’s long-term dedication to enhance Ukraine’s defense and operational effectiveness.
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