European Pravda has reported that €2.5 billion of the €3.47 billion transferred to Ukraine by the EU on 30 July as part of "defence disbursements" under a €90 billion loan will be allocated to purchasing 16 Swedish-made Gripen E fighter jets for Ukraine's armed forces.

Nuova tranche del prestito europeo. Von der Leyen: 'Proteggiamo i cieli ucraini' (ANSA)

The European Commission intends to provide Kiev with 28.3 bln euros for military needs under the program in 2026