Anti-tank weapons, rifles and anti-ship missiles: Sweden will give Ukraine a new military aid package

By: Myroslav Trinko | 03.06.2022, 10:37
Anti-tank weapons, rifles and anti-ship missiles: Sweden will give Ukraine a new military aid package

The Swedish government has announced a fourth military aid package for Ukraine worth more than 95,000,000 euros.

What is known

This was announced by the head of the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ann Linde. The new package will include anti-tank weapons, ammunition and rifles of caliber 12.7 mm. In addition to this, Sweden will give us anti-ship missiles (ASMs). Unfortunately, the message does not say which missiles are in question, but according to information Military, it could be RBS 17 (aka Robotsystem 17).

For those who are not in the know

Robotsystem 17 are Swedish anti-ship missiles, which are a modification of American AGM-114 Hellfire. They were adapted to combat the anti-ship complex. Such missiles can be launched from ships or ground emplacements.

Source: @Ann Linde

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