Hellenic Air Force F-16 fly during a military parade in Thessaloniki, on October 28, 2022, during the celebrations marking Greece's National "Oxi" (No) Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to accept the ultimatum advanced by fascist Italy in 1940 during World War II. (Photo by Sakis MITROLIDIS / AFP) (Photo by SAKIS MITROLIDIS/AFP via Getty Images)

U.S. and its allies plan to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets

In a significant move to enhance Ukraine’s defense capabilities, the United States and its allies have expressed their intention to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter planes and train Ukrainian pilots on fourth-generation aircraft. A senior Biden administration official emphasized that this commitment aims to bolster Ukraine’s self-defense in the long term, separate from the ongoing situation with Russia.

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