The annexation of Crimea and the big war have altered the former political priorities of European countries.
The challenges in international security have become paramount.
Read more in the article by Andreas Umland, an analyst at the Stockholm Center…
India is seeking to replace Russia as its largest arms supplier after Russia’s war against Ukraine undermined its ability to supply components and spare parts.
Source: Reuters
Details: India, the world’s largest arms importer, is gradually pivoting to …
Sweden has sent over 1,100 tons of aid to Ukraine’s energy sector.
Stockholm has sent 93 shipments of aid, including generators, transformers, substations, and other equipment for repair works at energy facilities f…
Sweden has already provided Ukraine with 1,108 metric tons of energy equipment since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Energy Ministry’s press services reported on Jan. 25 Stockholm has sent 93 shipments of aid, including gen…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signed into force the parliament’s ratification of Sweden’s NATO membership, Reuters reported on Jan. 25, citing the Turkish presidency’s official gazette.Erdogan’s formal approval has brought Sweden closer to its…
U.S. President Joe Biden sent a letter to Congress committees on Jan. 24, saying he intends to launch the process for the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey once Ankara finalizes Sweden’s NATO admission process, Reuters reported, citing undisclosed so…
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban “reaffirmed” his government’s support of Sweden’s bid to join NATO, Orban said on Jan. 24 after a phone conversation with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. The statement came after Turkey’s parliament voted …
After months of discussions, Turkey’s parliament voted to ratify Sweden’s application to join NATO on Jan. 23, leaving Hungary the only country that has yet to approve Sweden’s accession to the alliance, Bloomberg reported.Turkey has dragged out the pr…
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called the joint production of weapons and equipment with Sweden a priority for Ukraine.
Source: Zelenskyy’s speech at the annual Swedish national conference Society and Defence (the video posted on the president’s Tel…
Editor’s Note: This is issue 114 of Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, covering key events in the domain of SOEs, state-owned banks, and privatization in 2023. The Kyiv Independent is reposting it with permission.Ukrainian SOE Weekly is an indep…