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Kaja Kallas warns against walking into Russian ‘trap’ as EU ministers meet for talks – Europe live

The Guardian World Thursday 28 May 2026, 08:41 UTC By Jakub Krupa 1 min read
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EU chief diplomat Kaja Kallas has warned against focusing on personalities rather than strategy during ongoing EU ministerial talks. Separately, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to meet Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, with an announcement regarding air defence expected. Sweden is reportedly set to donate older JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine and begin negotiations for the sale of newer models.

EU chief diplomat says ‘not much happening’ in talks as she cautions against focus on personalities rather than strategy

Elsewhere, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson in Sweden today, where an announcement on air defence is expected, Sweden’s government said, as reported by AFP.

Aftonbladet newspaper reported that Sweden would announce the donation of JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets of the older C and D models to Ukraine and launch negotiations for the sale of the more recent E model to Kyiv.

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