Ukraine and Sweden have signed an agreement for the purchase of Gripen E fighter jets.
Under the contract, Kyiv will receive 16 aircraft along with equipment and technical support.
President Zelensky stated that the first 16 Gripen C/D fighters will arrive in early 2027.
Defense Minister Fedorov noted that deliveries of Gripen E will begin in early 2029.
Ukraine is financing the purchase with EU support and UK assistance; pilots are already training in Sweden.












