“On Thursday, January 30, Sweden Defense Minister Paul Jonson announced a new package of assistance in Ukraine worth 13.5 billion Swedish crowns (about $ 1.25 billion). Source: “European Truth” with reference to the statement of Jonson during a press conference, which is quoted by the Swedish edition of DN.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: “European Truth” with reference to Joneson’s statement during a press conference quoted
Details: Jonson said it was the largest package of assistance from the start of a full -scale invasion of Russia in February 2022.
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The head of the Swedish Ministry of Defense noted that Russia is currently initiative in the war. Therefore, he believes that Europe should take more responsibility for the support of Ukraine.
“Among other things, we are funding Ukrainian investments in drones and a long -range rocket,” he said.
According to him, the Swedish armed forces will provide Ukraine with equipment. The package, in particular, will include 16 combat boats, 1500 anti -tank missiles, 146 trucks and 200 anti -tank grenade launchers.
In May, it was reported that for 2024-2026 Sweden plans to allocate for Ukraine military assistance for 75 million crowns.
And in September, the Swedish government introduced the 17th from the beginning of a full-scale Russian invasion of military assistance package to Ukraine worth 4.6 billion Swedish crowns (401.6 million euros).