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Pilot shortage in Ukraine impacts U.S. F-16 training schedule — Jake Sullivan

The United States is prepared to expand training for Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets but has yet to activate the program due to what it calls a "lack of contingent in Ukraine," White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said at a U.S. defense forum on Dec. 7.

8 December 2024, 10:55 AM

Second batch of Danish F-16 fighter jets arrives in Ukraine

The second batch of F-16 fighter jets from Denmark has arrived in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on X on Dec. 7.

7 December 2024, 01:10 PM

Sweden and Denmark order $2.3B in IFVs, 40 units to aid Ukraine

Sweden and Denmark announced a major order for infantry fighting vehicles, including 40 destined for Ukraine, local media reported on Dec. 6.

6 December 2024, 05:48 PM

Europe funds weapon production in Ukraine, including long-range missiles and drones

European partners, facing challenges in producing enough weaponry to counter Russian aggression, have developed a new strategy to fund Ukraine’s domestic arms production, the Wall Street Journal reported on Nov. 26.

27 November 2024, 10:54 AM

Russian citizen involved in suspected undersea cable sabotage

A Chinese ship suspected of damaging undersea communication cables in the Baltic Sea may have been operated by a Russian national, German newspaper Bild reported on Nov. 20.

20 November 2024, 12:37 AM

Six out of 19 pledged Danish F-16s already delivered to Ukraine — PM Frederiksen

The Danish government will deliver two more batches of F-16 aircraft to Ukraine, in addition to the six already in service with the Ukrainian Air Force, Danish PM Mette Frederiksen said on Nov. 19.

19 November 2024, 09:13 PM

Ukraine signs defense deals with Denmark worth over $570 million

Ukraine has signed a series of defense agreements with Denmark to purchase weapons from Ukrainian defense companies, totaling approximately €535 million ($570 million), the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported on Nov. 11.

12 November 2024, 03:43 AM

Danish PM backs Trump’s call for Europe to support Ukraine independently

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen agreed with future U.S. President Donald Trump that Europe should be capable of supporting Ukraine independently, she told reporters before the European Political Community summit in Budapest on Nov. 7.

7 November 2024, 06:59 PM

Denmark pledges $630 million to bolster Ukraine's defense through local arms purchases

Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen, along with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umyerov and Strategic Industry Minister Herman Smetanin, signed a protocol on Sept. 29 to continue arms purchases through Ukraine’s defense industry, totaling about DKK 4.2 billion, according to Denmark’s Ministry of Defense.

29 September 2024, 06:59 PM

Denmark allocates $19 million to support Ukraine’s energy system

The Danish government will allocate DKK 130 million ($19.5 million) to fund repairs on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure damaged by systemic Russian attacks, Danish Energy Minister Lars Aagaard announced on Sept. 23.

23 September 2024, 10:57 PM

Denmark PM urges lifting limits on Ukraine's strikes against Russian targets

Ukraine's allies should stop hesitating and allow the country to use supplied weapons to strike deep into Russian territory, Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told Bloomberg on Sept. 23.

23 September 2024, 10:19 AM

Denmark allocates $49 million in aid for Mykolayiv Oblast

Mykolayiv Oblast is set to receive $49 million in humanitarian aid from the Danish government, Mykolayiv regional governor Vitaliy Kim said in a Telegram post on Sept. 17.

17 September 2024, 10:06 PM

Denmark confirms additional F-16 deliveries to Ukraine in late 2024

Ukraine will receive another batch of F-16 fighter jets from Denmark by the end of 2024, Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen announced, DR reported on Sep. 16.

16 September 2024, 04:24 PM

Zelenskyy discusses joint howitzer production with Denmark

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Danish Defense Minister Troels Poulsen, discussing the progress of joint arms production programs and further supplies of F-16 aircraft, Zelenskyy said in his Sept. 13 evening address.

13 September 2024, 11:08 PM

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10 September 2024, 01:43 PM

Denmark was ready to transfer F-16s to Ukraine even prior to full-scale war

Danish premier Mette Frederiksen has been ready to transfer Danish F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine from the very start of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the prime minister said at the GLOBSEC conference in Prague, Czechia, on Aug. 31.

31 August 2024, 02:33 PM

Dutch rapper wins court battle to terminate Russian military service contract

A Danish citizen who moved to Russia has won a court case to terminate his service contract with the Russian Defense Ministry after getting deployed to Ukraine, Russian outlet Mediazona reported on Aug. 22.

22 August 2024, 10:48 PM

Presidential Office cautions against revealing details on F-16 arrival to Ukraine

It's better to avoid information speculation on F-16 arrival to Ukraine before official approval comes, Ukrainian Presidential Office head advisor Mykhailo Podolyak said on the national telethon on August 1.

1 August 2024, 09:44 AM

Ukraine receives first six F-16s from Netherlands, Danish jets to follow

First six F-16 fighter jets have been delivered to Ukraine from the Netherlands, with several more expected to arrive from Denmark soon, the Times reported on July 31, citing a source familiar with the situation.

1 August 2024, 08:10 AM

Netherlands and Denmark to send 14 Leopard-2 tanks to Ukraine

The Netherlands and Denmark will send 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine already this summer after they are repaired and tested, Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans reported on July 25.

25 July 2024, 01:05 PM

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