The Swedish government will instruct the country’s military to investigate the possibility of sending Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine, the Swedish Radio’s news service Ekot reported[1] on Sept. 12, citing its sources.Stockholm also wants informat…
The Nobel Foundation announced on Sept. 2 that it would not invite Russian, Belarusian, or Iranian ambassadors to Sweden to the Nobel Prize award ceremony in Stockholm. The foundation has not, however, barred the diplomats from attending another…
Ulf Kristersson, Prime Minister of Sweden, has welcomed the Nobel Foundation’s refusal to invite the ambassadors of Russia, Iran and Belarus to a banquet on the occasion of this year’s Nobel Prizes in Stockholm.
Source: Ulf Kristersson on Twitter, as r…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has called the Nobel Foundation’s refusal to invite the ambassadors of Russia, Iran and Belarus to a banquet to mark the awarding of the Nobel Prizes in Stockholm this year a victory for humanism.
Source: Euro…
The Nobel Foundation announced[1] on Aug. 31 that it will invite all diplomats represented in Sweden to its Nobel Prize award ceremony, an expansion that includes representatives from Russia and Belarus. “It is clear that the world is increasingl…
The U.S. is willing to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets if European partners do not have enough capacity to train as many as Kyiv wants, Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh said[1] on Aug. 21.”(We’re) open to training existing pilots if capa…
Ukrainian pilots have already started a six-month training session on U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets, Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on national television on Aug. 19[1].Engineers and technicians also take part in the training, Reznikov said. “Thi…
On 19 August, representatives of Kyiv and Stockholm signed a statement of intent in Sweden on the joint production and service of the Swedish-designed CV-90 infantry fighting vehicles.
Source: Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, during a press conf…
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accepted credentials from the newly appointed ambassadors of Germany, Martin Jäger, and Sweden, Martin Öberg.
Source: Office of the President of Ukraine, European Pravda reports
Details: Zelenskyy accepted the credenti…
The Swedish parliament has approved the transfer of 3.25 billion Swedish kronor (almost $300 million) in military aid to Ukraine, including munitions, spare parts, and vehicles, the parliament announced[1] on its website on Aug. 17.The tranche o…