STOCKHOLM- Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said on Monday Sweden would provide a further 500 million crowns ($46.75 million) in military assistance to Ukraine, France 24 channel said.
Andersson told reporters after receiving Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba for talks that her government would provide a total additional aid package of 1 billion crowns, both military and civilian assistance, to Ukraine.
Kuleba called on Sweden to provide the country with weapons such as howitzers and shells.
“As long as the military operation continues, we will be asking for more weapons”,” Kuleba told reporters.