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Media: Sweden to consider sending Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine (kyivindependent.com)
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[–] baru@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

whereas the Dutch were forced to ask their leadership for permission to engage and never got it, leading to the Srebrenica massacre

The Dutch also didn't have enough firepower. Political decision that keeping the peace works best if you're heavily under equipped.