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![Russian Tu-22M3 bomber escorted by a Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighter over the Baltic Sea during an interception mission. (Source: Swedish Air Force)]( "Russian Tu-22M3 bomber escorted by a Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighter over the Baltic Sea during an interception mission. (Source: Swedish Air Force)")
![Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (R) greets Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf (L) before their talks in Lviv on April 17, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (R) greets Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf (L) before their talks in Lviv on April 17, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![“Airborne Within Five Minutes”: What Gripen Jets Would Mean for Ukraine—A Former Swedish Air Force Pilot]( "“Airborne Within Five Minutes”: What Gripen Jets Would Mean for Ukraine—A Former Swedish Air Force Pilot")
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-72b63a4e0c8c475ad81fe3eed3f63729.jpeg "Photo of Cyril Barabaltchouk")
-da3d9b88efb4b978fa15568884ef067f.jpg "Swedish MFA: We Also See Russia as a Threat")
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![The Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) is displayed outside the MBDA exhibition hall during the Farnborough International Airshow 2022 on July 19, 2022, in Farnborough, England. (Source: Getty Images)]( "The Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) is displayed outside the MBDA exhibition hall during the Farnborough International Airshow 2022 on July 19, 2022, in Farnborough, England. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Illustrative image. Fighter jets fly in Christmas tree formation over Copenhagen and the Oeresund region on December 16, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Illustrative image. Fighter jets fly in Christmas tree formation over Copenhagen and the Oeresund region on December 16, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Illustrative image. Pilot of the Su-27 Ukrainian Air Force with a call sign “Viking.” (Source: Ukrainian Air Force)]( "Illustrative image. Pilot of the Su-27 Ukrainian Air Force with a call sign “Viking.” (Source: Ukrainian Air Force)")
![Swedish Air Force JAS-39 Gripen fighter jets with Saab 340 AEW&C aircraft in the air, circa 2008. (Source: SAAB)]( "Swedish Air Force JAS-39 Gripen fighter jets with Saab 340 AEW&C aircraft in the air, circa 2008. (Source: SAAB)")
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Ukraine could enter 2026 with its most dramatic military upgrade yet—combining Western fighter jets, airborne early warning aircraft, next-generation European air defense systems, and a new generation of Ukrainian-made ballistic and cruise missiles.![Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal stands beside a Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighter jet. (Source: Denys Shmyhal )]( "Sweden to Unveil New Air Defense Package for Ukraine Within Days, Kyiv Confirms")
![Gripen Delivery to Ukraine Won’t Be Affected by Peace Deal, Sweden Confirms]( "Gripen Delivery to Ukraine Won’t Be Affected by Peace Deal, Sweden Confirms")
-e0b08985156da52e1b8b76d969813004.jpeg "Sweden to Unveil New Air Defense Package for Ukraine Within Days, Kyiv Confirms")
