{"id":1398443,"date":"2026-05-28T07:54:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T04:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/sweden-is-preparing-a-decision-on-gripen-for-ukraine-media\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T07:54:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T04:54:45","slug":"sweden-is-preparing-a-decision-on-gripen-for-ukraine-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/sweden-is-preparing-a-decision-on-gripen-for-ukraine-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweden is preparing a decision on Gripen for Ukraine \u2013 media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sweden may soon announce the transfer of Jas 39 Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine. In addition, Stockholm is allegedly considering the possibility of selling Kyiv more modern versions of these aircraft with the support of the European Union.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aftonbladet.se\/nyheter\/a\/vr3znL\/uppgift-sverige-forbereder-donation-av-jas-plan-till-ukraina\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is reported by<\/a> the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet.<\/p>\n<p> According to journalists, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson may officially announce the transfer of Jas 39 Gripen C\/D modification fighters to Ukraine this week.<\/p>\n<p> The publication notes that a corresponding statement is expected during the Swedish Prime Minister&#8217;s visit to the Uppland Air Squadron in the city of Uppsala.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;As part of this visit, a press conference will be held to present news related to international cooperation in the field of aviation,&#8221; the publication says.<\/p>\n<p> Also, according to Aftonbladet, Sweden plans to begin negotiations on the possible sale of more modern Jas 39 Gripen E fighters to Ukraine. It is assumed that financing may be provided through EU credit mechanisms.<\/p>\n<p> There is currently no official confirmation of this information from the Swedish authorities.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, Gripen fighters have repeatedly been called one of the best aircraft for Ukrainian conditions due to their ability to operate from short runways, ease of maintenance, and effectiveness in countering Russian aircraft.<\/p>\n<p> As we will recall, Saab CEO Mikael Johansson previously stated that an agreement to supply Ukraine with Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighters could be signed in the coming months. <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/shvetsiia-hotuietsia-uklasty-uhodu-pro-postachannia-ukraini-do-150-vynyshchuvachiv-gripen-nazvani-terminy\/\">The deal involves the possible supply of 100 to 150 aircraft<\/a> as part of cooperation between Ukraine and Sweden in the defense sector.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sweden may soon announce the transfer of Jas 39 Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine. In addition, Stockholm is allegedly considering the possibility of selling Kyiv more modern versions of these aircraft with the support of the European Union. This is reported by the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet. According to journalists, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":995452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76870,76871,76872,76874,76885],"class_list":["post-1398443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1398443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/995452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1398443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1398443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}