Sweden to provide about $5M to NATO assistance fund for Ukraine

Sweden to provide about $5M to NATO assistance fund for Ukraine

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Sweden is providing about $5 million to NATO's Comprehensive Assistance Package (CAP) Trust Fund for Ukraine, which will be used for military aid to Ukraine.

The Embassy of Sweden in Ukraine said this in a post on the X social media platform, Ukrinform reports.

"The Swedish government will provide 50 million SEK to the NATO assistance fund for Ukraine. This assistance will be used for procurement of military equipment, medicines, fuel, demining and personnel training," the embassy said.

Read also: Ukraine interested in joint production of weapons with Sweden - Zelensky

Earlier reports said that Ukraine and Sweden were discussing joint work in the field of innovation and the possible transfer of Gripen fighter aircraft to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Japan earlier decided to provide $37 million to the NATO trust fund to buy drone detection systems for Ukraine.

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