โUkraineโs aerial superiority is essential for countering Russian aggression.โ ~ Dutch Defense Minister, Kajsa Ollongren ๐บ๐ฆ๐๐๐ณ๐ฑ
#Repost @kyivindependent_officialย withย @use.repost . . . The Netherlands is preparing to send Ukraine an additional six U.S.-made fighter jets, Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren announced on Feb. 5.
This brings the total number of jets pledged to Ukraine by the Netherlands to 24.
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Dec. 22 that the Netherlands was preparing the initial batch of 18 F-16s for delivery to Ukraine.
Ollongren didnโt provide any details on the delivery schedule.
โUkraineโs aerial superiority is essential for countering Russian aggression,โ Ollongren said on X (formerly Twitter).
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