Sweden will contribute to new Ukraine arms shipment plans, defence minister says
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 15, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 15, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
Sweden will assist in supplying arms to Ukraine following the US decision to send weapons via NATO, including Patriot missiles, as part of increased sanctions against Russia.
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden will contribute to efforts to boost arms supplies to Ukraine following U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to supply billions of dollars of weapons, including Patriot missile systems, via NATO.
"We welcome the American decision to make possible increased sanctions against Russia and to pave the way for the delivery of Patriots and other weapon systems to Ukraine," Swedish Defence Minister Pal Jonson said in an emailed comment to Reuters.
"Sweden will contribute."
Jonson did not provide further about the support,
(Reporting by Simon Johnson; editing by Niklas Pollard)
Sweden will contribute to efforts to boost arms supplies to Ukraine.
The decision follows U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement to supply billions of dollars in weapons to Ukraine.
The support includes the delivery of Patriot missiles and other weapon systems.
Swedish Defence Minister Pål Jonson welcomed the American decision, emphasizing its potential to increase sanctions against Russia.
No, Jonson did not provide further details about the nature of Sweden's support.
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