Belgium Increases F-16s for Ukraine

Belgium increases F-16 aid to Ukraine: 7 jets including 4 for spare parts and 3 combat-ready fighters.

ByMia Lopez- Senior Editor

Today / 10:02|Last updated: Today / 10:04

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Belgium has decided to deliver more F-16 fighter jets to the Ukrainian Armed Forces than previously promised.

According to Oxu.Az citing Interfax-Ukraine, Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken announced this to journalists ahead of a NATO defense ministers' meeting in Brussels.

"We are increasing our aid to Ukraine. This year we will deliver seven F-16s—four for spare parts and three ready to carry out missions in Ukrainian skies to protect against Russian aggression," Francken said.

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