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In the U.S., the first four Ukrainian pilots are to complete training on U.S. F-16 fighter jets by summer.
The Arizona National Guard stated this in a commentary to CNN.
The pilots st…
The first four Ukrainian pilots are scheduled to complete U.S.-led training on F-16 fighter jets by this summer, CNN reported on Feb. 20.According to CNN, the pilots, who have been training at a U.S. air base in Arizona since October, are expected to c…
The first four Ukrainian pilots will complete their training on F-16 fighter jets by summer.
Source: CNN, citing the Arizona National Guard
Details: The pilots commenced training in mid-October with the 162nd Fighter Regiment in Tucson, Arizona. The Pe…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is unable to specify the timeframe for the provision of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, pointing out that the pilots must be ready to fly them.
Source: Jens Stoltenberg, in an interview for Radio Liberty on 20 Febr…
Conflict Armament Research (CAR), a UK-based investigative organisation, has examined 290 components of a ballistic missile that North Korea transferred to Russia to strike Ukraine and discovered that hundreds of them were manufactured by European and …
The United Kingdom, alongside other allies, plans to arm Ukraine with thousands of AI-powered drones.
Source: Bloomberg, citing sources
One of the features of such drones is that they can swarm and simultaneously strike Russian targets. Operators will …
The Netherlands has already begun supplying Ukraine with drones for its defense against Russia, Dutch Defense Minister Kasja Ollongren said on Feb. 19. The Netherlands announced on Feb. 14 that it would take part in a coalition led by Latvia to provide…
Russian forces are “taking advantage” of Western allies’ delays in providing Ukraine with additional military aid, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening address on Feb. 19. “The situation is extremely difficult in several parts of …
Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders railed against Ukrainian refugees on Feb. 19, saying that they are coming to the Netherlands for “free housing, free healthcare, and our jobs.”Wilders, whose Party for Freedom (PVV) party won 37 of 150 seats in parl…
Ukraine may receive its first F-16 fighter jets this June, the Foreign Policy magazine reported on Feb. 18, citing Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas and an unnamed European official.”I think that in June we will see them in Ukraine,” Anusa…