Vlad Litnarovych
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Born in Kyiv, Vlad graduated from National Pedagogical University with MA in political science. Since joining the UNITED24 Media he focuses on highliting various aspects of life in Ukraine under constant Russian attacks.
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![Sea launch of the UK Trident nuclear missile with a dummy warhead. (Source: Maks_NAFO_FELLA/X)]( "Sea launch of the UK Trident nuclear missile with a dummy warhead. (Source: Maks_NAFO_FELLA/X)")
![US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a press conference held by US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Chequers at the conclusion of a state visit on September 18, 2025, in Aylesbury, England. (Source: Getty Images)]( "US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a press conference held by US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Chequers at the conclusion of a state visit on September 18, 2025, in Aylesbury, England. (Source: Getty Images)")
![US President Donald Trump takes a question from a reporter aboard Air Force One on October 24, 2025, in flight. (Source: Getty Images)]( "US President Donald Trump takes a question from a reporter aboard Air Force One on October 24, 2025, in flight. (Source: Getty Images)")
![UK-made Raven air defense system on duty with the Ukrainain Armed Forces, 2025. (Source: Air Command West)]( "UK-made Raven air defense system on duty with the Ukrainain Armed Forces, 2025. (Source: Air Command West)")
![UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, ahead of the “Coalition Of The Willing Meeting” at 10 Downing Street on October 24, 2025, in London, England. (Source: Getty Images)]( "UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, ahead of the “Coalition Of The Willing Meeting” at 10 Downing Street on October 24, 2025, in London, England. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (R) and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy walk past a Gripen fighter jet after they delivered a joint press conference in Linköping, Sweden, on October 22, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (R) and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy walk past a Gripen fighter jet after they delivered a joint press conference in Linköping, Sweden, on October 22, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)")
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As Ukraine seeks to modernize its air force and counter Russia’s entrenched air dominance, Sweden’s Gripen-E multirole fighter is emerging as a realistic and highly survivable option. The aircraft’s agility, electronic warfare resilience, and networked combat capability could offer Ukraine the means to contest Russian airspace on more equal terms.
-2d28872dbc3a2041f2d334a3278bf96b.jpg "UK-made Raven air defense system on duty with the Ukrainain Armed Forces, 2025. (Source: Air Command West)")
