Sweden supply AG 90 anti-materiel sniper rifles, AT4 anti-tank weapons to Ukraine

• Sweden will supply Ukraine with AG 90 anti-materiel sniper rifles and ammo, as well as 5,000 Swedish AT4 anti-tank recoilless weapons.
• Sweden also plans to give SEK 60 million to the NATO-created fund to assist Ukraine’s military forces.
• Sweden contributed EUR48 million to the National Bank of Ukraine’s special fundraising account to help the country’s armed forces earlier this spring.

Sweden will supply Ukraine with AG 90 anti-materiel sniper rifles and ammo, as well as 5,000 Swedish AT4 anti-tank recoilless weapons. According to Army Recognition.

“The Government proposes that Sweden donate additional defence material to Ukraine in the form of the RBS 17 anti-ship missile system, AG 90 anti-materiel sniper rifles and ammunition, and an additional 5 000 Swedish AT4 recoilless anti-tank weapons,” according to a statement released by the defence ministry.

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Sweden also plans to give SEK 60 million to the NATO-created fund to assist Ukraine’s military forces.

Sweden contributed EUR48 million to the National Bank of Ukraine’s special fundraising account to help the country’s armed forces earlier this spring. Sweden’s government now proposes a EUR55 million additional financial contribution to the fund.

The statement reads, “This support will help improve Ukraine’s capabilities to confront Russia’s aggression at a vital moment.”

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