Zhovkva meets with Swedish MFA delegation
Ihor Zhovkva, Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, held a meeting with the delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden.
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31 August 2023
Zaluzhnyi, Milley discuss Ukraine’s offensive operation
In a phone call, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi briefed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark A. Milley on the course of Ukraine’s offensive operation.
Ukraine’s Air Force expects further groups of pilots, engineers to start F-16 training soon
Ukraine’s Air Force has expressed hope that the second and third groups of pilots and engineers will soon go for training on the F-16 fighter aircraft.
30 August 2023
F-16s to ensure Ukraine’s advantage over enemy in occupied areas – Air Force spox
Having the F-16 fighter aircraft in service will allow Ukraine’s Defense Forces to push Russian planes away from the front line and gain an advantage over the enemy in the temporarily occupied areas.
Zaluzhnyi, Lentfer discuss F-16 training of Ukrainian pilots taking place in Denmark
In a phone call, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi and Chief of Defence of the Kingdom of Denmark Flemming Lentfer discussed the training of Ukrainian pilots and engineers on the F-16 fighter aircraft.
27 August 2023
Ambassador Makeiev: West’s delays reason behind slower counteroffensive
Ukraine's Ambassador to Germany, Oleksiy Makeiev, called out the indecisive military support of Ukraine from Western partners as one of the reasons for the slower-than-expected pace of the Ukrainian counteroffensive.
25 August 2023
Zelensky, Biden discuss start of training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16s
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Joseph Biden have discussed the beginning of training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets.
Shmyhal thanks Norwegian PM for military, financial support
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal at a meeting with Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre stressed that Ukraine is grateful for unwavering military, financial and sanctions support.
24 August 2023
Yermak, Sullivan discuss Ukraine’s priority defense needs
In a phone call, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak and National Security Advisor to the President of the United States Jake Sullivan have discussed Ukraine’s priority defense needs.
Three countries already agreed to send F-16 jets to Ukraine – Zelensky
To date, three countries - the Netherlands, Denmark and Norway - have confirmed they will send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine flowing pilot and engineer training.
Ukraine’s Air Force to operate several types of warplanes - Zelensky’s Office chief
The Ukrainian Air Force fleet will have several types of aircraft, and Ukrainian war pilots will become "Top Guns" of the 21st century.
Photo fake: France ‘congratulates’ Ukraine on Independence Day with a map without Crimea
Russian propaganda made a fake advertising banner
Ukrainians have moral right to strike targets on Russian soil - U.S. senator
Ukrainians attack Russia on the latter’s territory using Ukrainian-made weapons and have a full moral right to do so.
23 August 2023
Ukraine slowly, but surely liberating own territories – NATO Deputy Secretary General
Ukraine is making progress on the battlefield, beating back Russia’s invasion and liberating its own territories from Russian occupation, albeit slowly, but surely, and it is even more important that its allies in the Alliance continue providing military support.
Zelensky on fighter jets for Ukraine: First, we need to prepare personnel, infrastructure
The process of preparation for Ukraine's receipt of multi-purpose fighter jets continues.
Ukraine to eventually receive long-range capabilities - Zelensky
Ukraine is lobbying through various channels on the issue of obtaining long-range weapons, and there will definitely be a positive result.
22 August 2023
F-16 training kicks off in Denmark for first group of eight Ukrainian pilots
Denmark has launched a training course on F-16 fighter jets for eight Ukrainian pilots as part of its commitment to provide these aircraft to Ukraine.
With F-16 aircraft, Ukraine among top countries in terms of combat aviation capabilities - Zelensky
After receiving the F-16, Ukraine will be among the world's top military powers in terms of combat aviation capabilities.
Up to 10 Russian fighter jets take off along front lines - Ukraine’s Air Force spox
As of this morning, Russian Aerospace Forces remain active, having deployed up to 10 fighter jets.
Karel Burger Dirven, 1st Honorary Consul of Ukraine to the Netherlands, EBRD advisor
“Netherlands provide Ukraine with fighter jets in response to MH17 downing”
Reconnaissance teams in Ukraine receive seven modern ATVs
A special unit of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has received seven modern ATVs.
U.S. outlines condition for its participation in training of Ukrainian F-16 pilots
The United States would be willing to participate in the training of Ukrainian pilots to fly the F-16, if there were more Ukrainian pilots in need of training than what the Europeans are able to handle.
21 August 2023
Zelensky: Greece will join countries that agreed to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 jets
Greece will take part in providing training for Ukrainian pilots to fly Western F-16 fighter jets.
Ukraine needs about 130 fighters for air supremacy – Air Force
Ukraine needs 128 fighters to replace the old aircraft fleet.
Sweden needs Gripens for own defense - PM
Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Monday that Sweden needs the Gripen fighter jets for its own defense as the country's bid to join NATO is still pending.
No problem with infrastructure for F-16s as they “have already landed” in Ukraine - Air Force
F-16 fighter jets have already landed in Ukraine as part of the Euro 2012 support campaign, and our pilots are already familiar with them.
Ukraine allowed to use F-16s only over its territory - Denmark’s Defense Minister
Ukraine can fly the F-16 fighter jets, set to be handed to Ukraine by Denmark and the Netherlands, only over its own territory.
Rise of "F-16 Coalition", Warsaw flexing its muscles and Belarusian asymmetric initiatives
The F-16 coalition took shape last weekend
Yermak on Zelensky's visits to the Netherlands, Denmark: Excellent results of many months of work
Head of the President's Office Andriy Yermak commented on the results of Volodymyr Zelensky's visits to the Netherlands and Denmark.
Zelensky: We are ready to exchange Belgorod for Ukraine's membership in NATO
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has responded to questions about Ukraine's readiness for territorial concessions by offering to exchange Russia's Belgorod for Ukraine's membership in NATO.