Kuleba stated that there is progress toward unblocking the European Peace Facility, which has been blocked by certain EU member states.

Kuleba stated there is progress regarding the opening of the European Peace Facility

The European Peace Facility has been blocked for a long time due to the position of individual EU members

If we get F-16s, if we have combat and reconnaissance drones – this is where the importance of our cooperation with Lithuania lies – if we have electronic warfare and missiles, we will control our skies. This is achievable.

The relevant decisions are already being implemented, but it is essential to get all these assets in sufficient quantity and in due time.

The European Defence Fund will create additional opportunities and tools to provide these assets for Ukraine.

There is no threat of disruption of the programme to transfer F-16 fighter jets from Denmark to Ukraine.

The Pentagon expects that Ukraine will receive the first F-16 fighter jets as well as the relevant infrastructure and spare parts this year.

If we receive F-16s, if we have combat and reconnaissance drones – that's the importance of our cooperation with Lithuania — if we have electronic warfare equipment and missiles, we will control our sky. It's achievable.