US EditionSweden pledges another $7.5 billion military support for Ukraine
Sweden plans to spend 70 billion kronor on artillery, drones, air defense, and naval equipment to bolster Ukraine and stands ready to support Poland amid Russian drone threats.
- Sweden announced a military support package for Ukraine valued at $836 million, including weapon systems and financial assistance, as stated by Defense Minister Pål Jonson on September 11.
- The package includes 18 new Archer artillery systems and $327 million in ammunition, increasing Ukraine’s total Archer count to 44 systems, according to Jonson.
- Jonson emphasized that Sweden will apply continued pressure on Russia until the war ends, noting that the Russian army can expect Swedish-Ukrainian surprises in the ongoing conflict, and mentioning additional classified systems.
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Sweden Announces New Military Aid Package to Ukraine
On Thursday, September 11, the Swedish government announced a $8.6 billion military aid package for Ukraine. The support has been agreed at a time when Kyiv looks for stronger backing from its allies against Russia’s ongoing invasion. Military aid will rise to 40 billion Swedish kronor ($4.27 billion; €3.64 billion) each year for the next two years. The defense ministry also unveiled a new aid package that included 18 Archer artillery units with…
Sweden Allocates $7.5 Billion Military Aid for Ukraine, Readies Support for Poland
NEWS BRIEF Sweden has pledged an additional $7.5 billion in military aid to Ukraine over the next two years, focusing on artillery systems like the Archer, while also offering support to Poland following recent suspected Russian drone incursions. The commitment reinforces Sweden’s role as a key NATO contributor and underscores Western solidarity with Ukraine amid […] The post Sweden Allocates $7.5 Billion Military Aid for Ukraine, Readies Suppor…
The Swedish government announced on Thursday a military aid package for Ukraine worth $8.6 billion (about 7.33 billion euros) over 2026 and 2027. The aid comes as Kiev seeks more support from its allies to counter Russia's invasion. "This underlines the enduring nature of our support" for Kiev, Defense Minister Pál Jónsson told a news conference. "In the event of a ceasefire and even a peace agreement, Swedish military support for Ukraine will r…
The Swedish government announced a total military aid to Ukraine of 80 billion crowns (EUR 7.3 billion) over a period of two years, 2026-2027, to help Kiev fight Russia's invasion.
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