The Swedish government has unveiled its 17th military aid package to Ukraine. Valued at SEK4.6 billion ($400 million), the package is designed to meet Ukraine’s most urgent military needs while providing flexibility for future requirements.  

The assistance includes donated military equipment, direct procurement, specialized equipment kits, financial contributions and, interestingly, fighter jet parts. 

No Gripen jets – yet 

There has been speculation surrounding whether Sweden would supply its JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine. However, the government clarified that transferring Gripen jets is not currently being considered.  

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