Sweden Bolsters Ukraine’s War-Torn Waterways With 10 Coast Guard Boats

Sweden has pledged 10 Coast Guard boats to Ukraine to strengthen its ability to clear mines and conduct rescue operations in war-torn waterways. The vessels, including workboats and high-speed craft, will be transferred to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) after Swedish identification details and government-specific equipment are removed. The donation, announced by the Swedish government on August 27, aims to bolster Ukraine’s maritime capabilities amid ongoing conflict. The boats will support demining efforts in riverbeds and channels, as well as transport and towing operations in areas contaminated by explosive remnants…

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