Ukrainians already undergoing training on Swedish Gripen fighter jets and Archer artillery systems

Ukrainians already undergoing training on Swedish Gripen fighter jets and Archer artillery systems

This was stated by Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a press conference with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.

Zelenskyy and Kristersson also discussed the possibility of producing CV90 combat vehicles in Ukraine, as well as localising the repair of these combat vehicles.

According to the Ukrainian president, the Ukrainian military is already successfully using CV90s on the front line.

Zelenskyy also announced preparations for the 13th package of military assistance from Sweden. The package includes ammunition for Air Defence and combat vehicles, spare parts for armoured vehicles, and demining equipment. 

On August 19, the President of Ukraine arrived in Sweden for a working visit. During the visit, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska also met with King Carl of Sweden and Queen Silvia