Denmark played a key role in unblocking the decision on F-16 - Zelenskyy
Kyiv • UNN
According to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Denmark played a key role in providing Ukraine with the opportunity to purchase F-16 fighter jets.
Denmark has played a key role in unblocking the decision to purchase F-16 fighter jets for Ukraine. This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who noted that Ukraine is now working to ensure that F-16s begin to really protect Ukrainian skies, UNN reports.
"It was Denmark that played a key role in unblocking the F-16 decision for Ukraine. Matt, I thank you personally. We are working now to ensure that Ukrainian F-16s start to really protect the Ukrainian sky," Zelensky said during a joint press conference with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.
He noted that there is a new defense package from Denmark , the fifteenth one.
"Ammunition, drones and other weapons that our soldiers are waiting for . In addition, our delegations agreed to hold a joint bilateral Defense Industries Forum. Modernization and strengthening of arsenals based on the experience of modern warfare is one of our common priorities," Zelensky said.
Addendum
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal reportedthat Ukraine is actively preparing the infrastructure to service the F-16.
