Ukraine Eyes Swedish Gripen Jets for 2024

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced that Ukraine plans to acquire and utilize Swedish Gripen jets starting next year. These jets are prioritized for their army, as articulated by Zelenskiy in a press conference alongside Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, highlighting financial and strategic considerations.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 22-10-2025 19:19 IST | Created: 22-10-2025 19:19 IST
Ukraine Eyes Swedish Gripen Jets for 2024
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President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has revealed Ukraine's intention to acquire and deploy Swedish Gripen jets by the next year.

During a joint press conference with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, held in Linkoping, he underscored the significance of these jets for the Ukrainian army.

Zelenskiy emphasized that it involves crucial financial and maneuvering aspects to integrate Gripens into their defense strategy.

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