Sweden Ukraine aid

Sweden to donate 16 Gripen fighters to Ukraine in early 2027, Defense Minister Fedorov says

16 Gripen fighter jets will arrive as a "donation" from the Swedish government and people at the beginning of next year, Ukraine's Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said during a joint news conference with his Swedish counterpart Pål Jonson on July 1, the We Are Ukraine TV channel reported.

1 July, 07:05 PM

Meteor missiles on Gripens could push Russian aircraft away from Ukraine – Air Force

Sweden’s Gripen fighter jets will not instantly change the situation on the battlefield, but the Meteor missiles they can carry may be able to push Russian aviation farther from Ukraine’s borders, Yurii Ihnat, head of communications for Ukraine’s Air Force, said during the national telethon program on June 1.

1 June, 02:56 PM

Sweden arms Ukraine with Tridon Mk2 systems built to bring down Shaheds

Sweden will provide Ukraine with Tridon Mk2 air defense systems designed to strengthen its defenses against Shahed drones and other aerial threats, Ukraine’s Defense Ministry reported on April 6.

6 April, 05:12 PM

Sweden, Norway deliver modern Combat Boat 90 vessels to Ukraine

Ukraine's Defense Forces received advanced Combat Boat 90 vessels from Sweden and Norway, forming a full squadron with the new arrivals, the Ukrainian Navy announced on Telegram on Oct. 29.

29 October 2025, 05:07 PM

Ukraine may buy Gripen fighter jets using frozen Russian assets — Swedish PM

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has said that Ukraine may purchase Swedish-made Gripen fighter jets using funds from frozen Russian assets, The Guardian reported.

23 October 2025, 04:09 PM

Ukraine receives Swedish ASC 890 radar planes, joint defense production ahead

Sweden has delivered ASC 890 radar reconnaissance aircraft to Ukraine, Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal officially confirmed in a post on X on Aug. 24, also announcing plans for joint defense manufacturing between the two countries.

24 August 2025, 04:32 PM

Sweden pledges rapid and substantial military aid to Ukraine

Sweden, together with NATO allies, will continue to contribute to fast and substantial deliveries of military aid to Ukraine, PM Ulf Kristersson wrote on X on July 14.

15 July 2025, 07:55 AM

Sweden to enhance Ukraine’s artillery with 10 new barrels

The Swedish government plans to supply Ukraine with more than 10 new barrels for Archer artillery systems, Defense Minister Pål Jonson announced on X on July 3.

3 July 2025, 05:08 PM

Sweden boosts aid to Ukraine and global programs amid U.S. exodus

Stockholm will allocate an additional SEK 1.67 billion (more than $175 million) to support Ukraine and fund humanitarian programs around the world, the Swedish government announced on July 1.

2 July 2025, 07:49 AM

‘It’s not the Saab everyone was expecting.’ What aircraft circled over Lviv Oblast and why — Zhyrokhov

A plane with the callsign “WELCOME” was spotted over Lviv Oblast on April 21, prompting speculation about a Swedish Saab 340 AEW&C arrival — but military expert Mykhailo Zhyrokhov told Radio NV it was likely a Ukrainian An-26RT.

22 April 2025, 10:47 AM

Sweden to send AEW&C planes to Ukraine after jet modifications

Ukraine will receive airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft from Sweden once certain upgrades to F-16 fighter jets are complete, Swedish outlet Delfi reported on March 21, citing Sweden’s Defense Ministry.

21 March 2025, 05:15 PM

Sweden Ukraine aid