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Ukraine will get at least 100 Gripen from Sweden in the long term
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the cooperation contract in developing air capabilities between Ukraine and Sweden was signed today and will pave the way for the transfer of around 100 Gripen fighter jets.
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Ukraine Plans Purchase of 100+ Gripen Fighters
President Zelenskyy and Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson have signed a deal which clears the way for Ukraine to acquire between 100 and 150 Saab Gripen fighter
Sweden and Ukraine sign a letter of intent for more than 100 Gripen E fighters, with deliveries likely after the war, according to Swedish officials.
Any aircraft serves as a weapons platform, so the transfer of Gripen jets to Ukraine may also involve additional missiles and bombs from partner nations. — Ukrinform.
The agreement comes just days after the first delivery of the Gripen E into the Swedish Air Force inventory, a milestone that technically enables potential transfers of Gripen C/Ds to Ukraine to begin. Stockholm has previously suggested it could donate 14 aircraft to Kyiv.