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Belgium to deploy two F-16s and 50 military personnel to train Ukrainian pilots in Denmark
Belgium commits to an eight-week F-16 training program in Denmark to aid Ukrainian pilots, technicians, and mission planners.
Amid Russia threat, Denmark to draft women, extend military service
Women currently make up around a quarter of Danish conscripts.
Danish new $ 337 million military aid package for Ukraine includes Caesar howitzers, ammunition
"With the 16th donation package, we underline our long-term commitment to Ukraine. Their fight for freedom is also Europe's fight, and we cannot afford to fail the Ukrainians now," Danish Defense Minister said.
NYT: Ukraine could deploy F-16s as soon as July, but only a few
NYT says Ukraine may deploy six of some 45 promised F-16 jets by July to counter Russian air support, as the country urgently needs more weapons amid a munitions shortage.
Denmark allocates $1.45 mn for Ukraine’s reconstruction, boosts municipal collaboration
The funding will support collaborations between the Danish municipalities of Aarhus and Copenhagen and the Ukrainian cities of Lviv, Kyiv, and Mykolaiv.
Danish PM criticizes Europe’s “naive” attitude to Russian threats
In a recent interview with the Financial Times, Mette Frederiksen urged Europe to increase defense and security funding to deter a “more aggressive Russia.”
Ukraine, Denmark sign agreement on security guarantees for next 10 years
Under a new bilateral agreement announced on 23 Feb., Denmark has also committed to providing military aid, including fighter jets and naval equipment, to Ukraine through 2028.
US Senate majority leader Schumer arrives in Ukraine
The Senate Majority Leader representing the Democratic Party, Chuck Schumer, arrived in Ukraine on 23 February to hold…
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 729: Denmark signs decade-long security pact with Ukraine, allocates $247 million in military aid
Denmark has signed a 10-year security pact with Ukraine, promising both military and civilian aid, and has announced a $247 million military assistance package to bolster Ukraine's air defense, drone capabilities, and artillery ammunition supply.
Denmark announces $ 247 million military aid package for Ukraine
Denmark's 15th military aid package includes artillery ammunition, ammunition for Ukraine's air defense systems, mine-clearing equipment, radars, and drones.
Prime Minister: Denmark to supply all its artillery to Ukraine
Danish Prime Minister also calls on Europe to provide Ukraine with ammunition and air defense systems, saying, “We have weapons, ammunition, and air defense systems that we are not using yet. They should be transferred to Ukraine.”
Rutte: Ukraine to receive at least 24 F-16 jets in total
Dutch PM Rutte: "We hope to transfer [the F-16s to Ukraine] as soon as possible. Twenty-four of them, maybe more, but at least 24."
Zelenskyy meets with Danish PM Frederiksen to coordinate final steps for bilateral security agreement
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen also discussed joint drone production and further defense cooperation during their meeting in Munich.
Ukraine, Denmark begin talks on bilateral security agreements
"Denmark’s security commitments reaffirm the unwavering and powerful support, including military assistance," Ukraine's Presidential Office stated.
Air raid siren welcomes Danish Foreign Minister during his visit to Ukraine
The Danish Foreign Minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, had to go down to a bomb shelter as he came to Ukraine with a surprise visit.
Denmark provides $13.2 million to enhance Ukraine cyber capabilities against Russia
Denmark unveils $13.2 million cyber defense aid package for Ukraine, providing vital support for Kyiv's cyber capabilities against Russian attacks in modern war.
Denmark allocates $21 mn to Mykolaiv: funds to go toward recovery
In the spring of 2023, Denmark took patronage of the city and oblast of Mykolaiv. Since then, it has allocated $100 mn for its recovery
Nordic nations hail new US defense pacts as historic step amid Russian threat
Finland, Sweden, and Denmark stand for a "long-term, clear-sighted, and realistic Russia policy," their defense ministers write in an op-ed
Berlingske: Denmark to delay F-16 jets delivery to Ukraine
Initially scheduled for delivery by the end of 2023, the first six aircraft are now expected to arrive in Ukraine during the second quarter of 2024.
Belgium to send F-16 jets to Denmark for Ukrainian pilots training
This initiative forms part of the F-16 coalition, comprising 13 countries, including Belgium, under the leadership of Denmark, the Netherlands, and the US.