Zelenskyy thanks Sweden for $100 mln in energy support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson discussed Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, as well as strengthening air defense and protecting critical facilities.
“Together with Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson, we discussed Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy sector. I informed him in detail about the overall situation, recovery efforts, and our needs. I thanked Sweden for today’s decision to allocate $100 million in energy support,” Zelenskyy said on X Thursday.
As reported earlier in the day, the Swedish government has decided to immediately allocate SEK 1 billion Swedish kronor (over $110 million) in energy support to Ukraine in 2026.
According to the president, he and the Swedish prime minister also discussed strengthening air defense and protecting critical facilities. "We continue to coordinate our diplomatic work, and I briefed Ulf on the trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi and contacts with the American side. Thank you for your support," Zelenskyy added.
