President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson. They discussed the supply of 16 Gripen fighters, acceleration of training for Ukrainian pilots and work on preparing the Drone Deal, reports UNN with reference to the OP.
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The head of state informed about the consequences of Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities and communities. Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke about the needs for anti-ballistic missiles. The leaders discussed work on creating a European anti-ballistic system.
The President thanked Sweden for its participation in the PURL program. The head of state emphasized: it is important that our country receives the entire planned volume of support from partners for this year.
Detailed attention – to strengthening Ukrainian combat aviation. The President and the Prime Minister noted that the agreement signed in Kyiv on Ukraine's purchase of Swedish Gripen E fighters is extremely important. In addition, Ukraine expects the supply of 16 Gripen C/D as military aid from Sweden in early 2027. During the meeting, they also discussed accelerating the training of Ukrainian pilots. Work on preparing the Drone Deal was also discussed