Poland and the Netherlands to help train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 jets – CNN

At the June 1 European Political Community Summit in Moldova, the Dutch and Polish prime ministers announced their countries' intent to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets, CNN reports

“We set up the schedule for those training. Poland will help Ukraine train the pilots of F-16 jets,” Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki said.

In turn, Dutch pm Mark Rutte said the Netherlands would also start training Ukrainian pilots on F-16 jets "as soon as possible." In March, Poland became the first NATO member to pledge fighter jets to Ukraine, the Soviet-era MiG-29s. Read also:

• Netherlands likely to provide Ukraine with F-16s – Bloomberg  
• F-16 training for 20 Ukrainian pilots to start in the UK – Foreign Policy
• Norway to take part in training Ukrainian F-16 pilots – Minister
• Ukraine F-16 pilot training has not yet begun, only preparations are underway – Air Force spox