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Zelenskyy asks Denmark to expand pilot training program

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed a potential expansion of the Danish mission to train Ukrainian pilots on Western aircraft with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen on July 18.

19 July 2024, 01:45 AM

Denmark to transfer all its air defense systems to Ukraine, PM says

Denmark must send every air defense system at its disposal to Ukraine, Danish PM Mette Frederiksen said on July 11.

11 July 2024, 09:00 PM

Denmark orders 18 Bohdana self-propelled howitzers for Ukrainian Defense Forces

Denmark has ordered 18 Ukrainian Bohdana self-propelled howitzers for the Ukrainian Forces to support Ukrainian defense industry, Danish Defense Ministry reported in a statement on July 10.

11 July 2024, 02:42 PM

Netherlands allocates $325 million for F-16 munitions for Ukraine

The Dutch government will allocate an additional EUR 300 million ($325 million) towards procuring ammunition for the F-16 aircraft it plans to transfer to Ukraine, Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans announced on July 10.

10 July 2024, 10:04 PM

F-16 fighter jets from Denmark and Netherlands heading to Ukraine, US State Secretary Blinken confirms

F-16 fighter jets are currently en route to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced at the NATO Public Forum on July 10.

10 July 2024, 08:25 PM

Netherlands' Defense Ministry officially greenlights 24 F-16 fighters export to Ukraine

24 F-16 fighter jets' export authorization is complete, the first jets will soon take to the skies over Ukraine, the Dutch Defense Minister, Kajsa Ollongren, announced in the letter to the Dutch House of Represetatives, published on July 1.

2 July 2024, 09:00 AM

Denmark completes training of first 50 Ukrainian F-16 maintenance specialists

Denmark has completed the training of the first 50 Ukrainian specialists who will maintain F-16 fighter jets, Commander of the Danish Air Force Jan Dam said in an interview with TV2 on June 27.

28 June 2024, 07:10 PM

No Ukrainian pilot training in Denmark beyond 2024

Denmark will cease training Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 aircraft by the end of 2024, Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen announced on June 24.

25 June 2024, 12:55 AM

Rheinmetall receives largest-ever ammunition order

German defense conglomerate Rheinmetall has secured the largest order in its history — 155mm artillery shells for the Bundeswehr, worth EUR 8.5 billion ($9.1 billion), the company announced on June 20.

20 June 2024, 10:11 PM

Denmark announces 19th aid package for Ukraine, including F-16 gear and defense industry investments

The Danish government is directing the 19th aid package to support Ukraine's immediate needs and long-term defense capabilities, its Defense Ministry announced on June 18.

19 June 2024, 03:12 PM

Zelenskyy announces imminent delivery of Danish F-16s to Ukraine after meeting with PM Frederiksen

Danish F-16 aircraft will be delivered to Ukraine in the near future, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Danish PM Mette Frederiksen discussed on the sidelines of the Global Peace Summit in Switzerland, the Ukrainian leader said on Telegram on June 16.

16 June 2024, 06:21 PM

Ukraine and Denmark sign deal for purchase of Ukrainian-made weapons and equipment

Ukraine and Denmark signed a memorandum on the purchase of weapons and equipment from Ukrainian manufacturers, marking the first NATO country to invest in Ukrainian weapons production, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry reported on Telegram on June 14.

14 June 2024, 04:00 PM

Netherlands set to dispatch first F-16s to Ukraine in Summer 2024

The Netherlands will transfer its first F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine in the summer of 2024, shortly after Denmark begins its aircraft deliveries, Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren said in an interview with European Pravda on June 12.

12 June 2024, 12:48 PM

Ukraine asks partners to expand F-16 pilot training

Kyiv is urging the United States and Europe to expand the F-16 training program for Ukrainian pilots, Politico reported on June 5.

6 June 2024, 02:06 AM

Ukraine set to ink three major security pacts at Stockholm summit

"Today, Ukraine will sign three security agreements that will ensure projected defense and other comprehensive support for a long period," President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Telegram on May 31.

31 May 2024, 12:50 PM

Denmark permits Ukraine to use F-16 jets against Russian military targets

Ukraine can use Danish F-16 fighter jets to strike military targets in Russia, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said, the Danish media AmagerLIV reported on May 30.

30 May 2024, 05:55 PM

Ukraine will receive 500,000 shells by the end of the year under Czech initiative - Denmark's PM

Ukraine's allies will send half a million shells to Ukraine by year's end under the Czech initiative, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced before a meeting on Ukraine's defense in Prague, RFE/RL (Radio Liberty) reported on May 28.

29 May 2024, 11:24 AM

Denmark leads effort to integrate Ukraine into European defense industry

Denmark, in collaboration with Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, and Poland, is spearheading a plan to integrate Ukraine into the European defense industry, the Danish Defense Ministry announced.

27 May 2024, 12:44 PM

Ukraine needs 120-130 F-16 jets to counter Russian air power — Zelenskyy

Ukraine requires 120-130 U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets to effectively contest Russian presence over the battlefield, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with Reuters on May 21.

21 May 2024, 09:17 PM

Copenhagen pledges $815 million in military aid to Ukraine – Danish FM

Copenhagen announced a new military aid package for Kyiv worth EUR 750 million ($815 million) to strengthen Ukraine's air defense and artillery capabilities, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen wrote on the ministry’s X account on May 16.

16 May 2024, 06:07 PM

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