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EU Commissioner Tours Sweden to Boost Missile Production for Ukraine
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  • Commissioner Kubilius is touring EU states to boost missile production for Ukraine and EU stockpiles
  • Media can attend an event in Linköping with registration required by March 26 at 12:00
  • Ukraine's defense heavily relies on missiles against Russia

Commissioner Kubilius is currently traveling on a visit tour to EU member states to promote increased production and faster deliveries of missiles, both to Ukraine and to the EU's own stockpiles. Ukraine is highly dependent on missiles to defend itself against Russia, according to official sources. On Thursday and Friday, March 26-27, the commissioner will visit both Stockholm and Linköping for this purpose, though the specific EU member states on the tour and the exact content of discussions remain unclear.

In connection with the visit to Linköping, there is an opportunity for media to attend to ask questions, but the specific questions media might ask have not been disclosed. Interest to participate must be registered by Thursday, March 26 at 12:00 by contacting Adam Schelin, whose role beyond being a contact person is unknown. Registration requires specifying editorial office, function, and personal identification number, with a requirement to present valid ID on site.

The event time is 12:00 at the address SAAB Linköping, but the current status of missile production and deliveries to Ukraine and EU stockpiles has not been detailed.

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