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Netherlands sends final batch of F-16 jets to Ukraine

26 May 2025 21:00

The Dutch Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the last batch of the promised F-16 fighter jets was dispatched to Ukraine.

The aircraft departed on May 26 from Volkel Air Base to Belgium, where they will be prepared for delivery to Ukraine, Caliber.Az reports, citing the ministry.

In total, the Netherlands has transferred 24 F-16 fighters as part of its commitment.

Earlier, on May 25, Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans announced the shipment of the final batch, affirming that the Netherlands continues supplying military aid to Ukraine at a steady pace.

By Naila Huseynova

Caliber.Az

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