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Russia-Ukraine: F-16 aircraft towards Kiev

Over 40 airplanes from the governments of the Netherlands and Denmark

The governments of the Netherlands and Denmark have formalized their decision to deliver more than 40 Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft to Ukraine. This is an initiative that aims to strengthen Kiev's air shield in the conflict against Moscow. It was announced by the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, on a visit to the Netherlands, during a press conference with the Dutch Prime Minister...

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Rome, Italy, 08/21/2023 09:13
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