Ukraine to use F-16s in combat this summer

The Washington Post July 10, 2024, 10:00 PM UTC

Summary: Ukraine is receiving F-16s from Denmark and the Netherlands for combat this summer. Belgium and Norway will also supply aircraft. The Ukrainian military has launched a counteroffensive against Russian forces to regain territorial sovereignty. Ukrainian troops are intensifying attacks in the southeast. The front line between Ukrainian and Russian forces spans 600 miles. Support for Ukraine can be provided from the United States and globally.

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