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Russia-Ukraine War: Netherlands to deliver 18 F-16 fighter jets to Kyiv
1 year ago

Russia-Ukraine War: Netherlands to deliver 18 F-16 fighter jets to Kyiv

Firstpost  

Denmark, Norway and Belgium have also announced they will give F-16 jets to Ukraine after the U.S. government approved sending them to defend against Russia as soon as pilot training is completed. “Today I informed President Zelenskiy of our government’s decision to prepare an initial 18 F-16 fighter aircraft for delivery to Ukraine,” caretaker Prime Minister Mark Rutte said in …

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The Dutch government has taken another step toward donating 18 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine
1 year ago

The Dutch government has taken another step toward donating 18 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine

Associated Press  

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Dutch government announced Friday it is preparing to give 18 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, in a boost for the embattled nation that is growing increasingly anxious about aid from its Western allies. That is why we are continuing unabated with our support for Ukraine.” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited a military airbase in the …

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Netherlands, Denmark set to send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine
1 year, 4 months ago

Netherlands, Denmark set to send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine

Live Mint  

Following the surprise visit of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the Netherlands, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte pledged F-16 fighter jets for Ukraine's war effort against Russia. Mark Rutte said the jets will be sent to Ukraine pilots who are trained for the aircraft, a Bloomberg report said. The development comes as Denmark and the Netherlands received a green signal …

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Tanks, F-16 jets part of long-term aid for Ukraine, won’t be ready for upcoming offensive, US says
1 year, 6 months ago

Tanks, F-16 jets part of long-term aid for Ukraine, won’t be ready for upcoming offensive, US says

Associated Press  

PARIS — America’s top military officer says training for Ukrainian forces on advanced U.S. Abrams tanks has started, but those weapons crucial over the long term in trying to expel Russia from occupied territory will not be ready in time for Kyiv’s imminent counteroffensive. The tank training got underway as the United States and its allies began to work out …

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How the US helping Ukraine acquire F-16s shows that for military aid, ‘no’ can become ‘yes’
1 year, 7 months ago

How the US helping Ukraine acquire F-16s shows that for military aid, ‘no’ can become ‘yes’

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The U.S. has once again buckled under pressure from European allies and Ukraine’s leaders and agreed to provide more sophisticated weapons to the war effort. Repeatedly for months senior U.S. officials — from Biden on down — had flatly rejected sending F-16s to Ukraine, when asked publicly. In one instance earlier this year he was asked why he …

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White House Defends Not Sending F-16 Jets To Ukraine
1 year, 9 months ago

White House Defends Not Sending F-16 Jets To Ukraine

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The White House defended its decision on Sunday to not send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, despite Republican criticism and a growing concern about whether China will aid Russia in the ongoing war. And this phase of the war requires tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers, artillery, tactical air defense systems, so that Ukrainian fighters can …

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F16 Aid to Pakistan Only To Fight Terror, US Aims To Address Visa Issue: Blinken
2 years, 2 months ago

F16 Aid to Pakistan Only To Fight Terror, US Aims To Address Visa Issue: Blinken

The Quint  

A day after India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed concern over the United States decision to provide a $450-million sustenance package for Pakistan’s F-16 fleet, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday, 27 September, said it is the US’ obligation to help deal with the threat of terrorism. While addressing a joint press conference with Jaishankar, Blinken said …

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After Jaishankar's 'not fooling anybody' jab, US responds on F-16 aid to Pak
2 years, 2 months ago

After Jaishankar's 'not fooling anybody' jab, US responds on F-16 aid to Pak

Hindustan Times  

The United States defended itself Tuesday from foreign minister S Jaishankar's sharp attack over support for Pakistan's F-16 fighter jets, saying it did not view its relationship with Delhi and Islamabad 'in relation to one another'. On Sunday, Jaishankar called on the US to reflect on its relationship with Pakistan, observing it 'is not fooling anyone' by claiming support for …

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US military aid to Pakistan raises alarm in India
2 years, 3 months ago

US military aid to Pakistan raises alarm in India

Hindustan Times  

The latest $450-million assistance approved by the US last week to support the Pakistan Air Force’s F-16 fighter fleet has turned the spotlight on how Washington has once again brushed aside New Delhi’s concerns over military aid being extended to India’s western neighbour on the pretext of fighting terrorism when it is actually being used to buttress capabilities against India, …

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