Zelenskyy reveals what he discussed with King of Sweden

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a meeting with King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, during which they discussed support for Ukraine and defence cooperation, among other issues.

Source: Zelenskyy on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda

Details: Zelenskyy said they also discussed possibilities for strengthening Ukraine's Air Force, including with Gripen fighter jets.

They also addressed continued support in the humanitarian sphere and energy assistance, he added.

Quote: "Particular attention was paid to defence cooperation. Ukraine is interested in a long-term, mutually beneficial partnership that will strengthen the defence capabilities of both Ukraine and Sweden. I informed the King about Ukraine's security agreements with countries in the Middle East and the Gulf region, as well as European countries."

Details: The president noted that Ukraine is ready to share its experience and technologies with Sweden and expand cooperation in the defence industry.

Background:

• On 17 April, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden arrived in Lviv on an official visit.

• Sweden recently confirmed its intention to join the agreement on establishing a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine.
• It was also reported this month that Sweden is to send advanced Tridon Mk2 air defence systems to Ukraine.

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