Sweden will contribute $5 million to the NATO trust fund for Ukraine: what will the funds be used for
The Swedish government will contribute 50 million Swedish kroner (about $5 million) to the NATO trust fund, which will be used for military aid to Ukraine.
This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of Sweden.
– This assistance will be directed to the purchase of military equipment, medicines, fuel, demining and personnel training, – said the message of the Ministry of Defense.
It will provide another 5 million Swedish crowns ($1 million each) to Moldova and Georgia, in particular for crisis regulation, cyber security and education.
In mid-December, the Swedish government approved the transfer of €124 million to Ukraine as part of the so-called winter aid package.
The funds are intended for the purchase of heating equipment, increasing the capacity of the power grid and building shelters.
In the future, there is a possibility that Sweden will provide our Air Force with Gripen fighters, which have already been tested by Ukrainian pilots.
