Test tests of Gripen fighters with the participation of Ukrainian pilots have already begun.
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said this today, August 19, at a press conference following a meeting with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, the Ukrinform agency reports.
In addition, Ukraine and Sweden discussed steps for the possible receipt of these aircraft by Ukraine.
Test tests of Gripen with the participation of Ukrainians, our pilots have already begun, Zelensky said. — Today we totally discussed the upcoming steps on the possibility of opening the subject of obtaining Swedish Gripen.
Today I will meet with the Speaker of the Parliament, with representatives of all parliamentary political forces. I will raise this issue as one of the key ones for protecting our skies,” he added.
Zelensky is also convinced that these planes can make Ukraine’s freedom much more secure.
Source: Ukrinform
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