Norway joined a coalition with Denmark, the Netherlands, and the United States to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets.
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Norway has joined a number of other countries to provide Ukraine with access to F-16 fighter jets, which are crucial for the country to defend itself against attacks by Russian forces.
F-16s from Netherlands and Denmark are on their way to Ukraine.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed US-built F-16 jets are in the process of being transferred to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands
The jets will be in use 'this summer'
The process of transferring F-16 is underway, and this summer Ukraine will begin operating F-16
F-16s are on their way from Denmark and the Netherlands to Ukraine right now.
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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:04:32.676Z
Source story: 3883904-norway-to-hand-over-six-f16-fighters-to-ukraine