The Swedish government has announced a new military aid package to strengthen Ukraine’s air defenses.  

The announcement, which was published in Svenska Dagbladet on February 23, 2025, the third anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, was made by Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch, and Minister of Education Johan Pehrson. 

“On the anniversary, we can now also announce procurements of air defense systems worth a total of SEK1.2 billion [approximately $113 million] for donation to Ukraine,” the announcement read. 

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