Ukraine"s First Deputy Defense Minister, Lt. Gen. Ivan Havryliuk, confirmed that the country will receive Swedish JAS 39 Gripen multirole fighter jets. This transfer marks the first instance of such aircraft being sent to Ukraine. The specifics regarding the timeline and quantity of the jets have not been disclosed.
This announcement comes amid ongoing military support for Ukraine as it continues to navigate its defense needs. The Gripen jets are known for their versatility and advanced technology, which could enhance Ukraine"s air capabilities.
For more information on related developments, see recent developments in international military support.