When Denmark will transfer the F-16/Collage 24 Channel (OP, Getty Images illustrative photo) Denmark will transfer desperately needed fighter jets to Ukraine. It is already known when the F-16s will be on their way to Ukraine. This was announced at a press conference of participants in the third Ukraine-Northern Europe summit Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen, transmits Channel 24. The head of government said that this meeting in Stockholm is a strong message that all people in Northern Europe stand firmly next to our state. Frederiksen noted that partners must speed up and increase support for Ukraine, because the situation on the battlefield is very critical. We now have security obligations from all Northern European countries. We have given a lot to Ukraine and we want to give even more. “Soon Danish F-16s will be on their way to Ukraine,” the Prime Minister emphasized. She added that all Northern European countries have contributed to the joint purchase of ammunition. She also noted that everyone agrees that there is a need to build up our own defense industry, support the production of weapons, equipment and drones in Ukraine. We, as allies of Ukraine, understand that we are not transferring enough, and this must change so that you receive assistance in the proper volumes,” emphasized Mette Frederiksen.When will hand over F-16
How many aircraft will Denmark provide
- According to Frederiksen, in total, Denmark plans to transfer 19 aircraft to Ukraine.
- In May, the Prime Minister also announced that F-16s from Denmark will be in the skies over Ukraine within months.
