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F-16 fighter jets finally arrive in Ukraine - here's what they'll be used for

Sky News Thursday, 1 August 2024
F-16 fighter jets finally arrive in Ukraine - here's what they'll be used forThe first F-16 fighter jets have been delivered to Ukraine to help in its defence against the Russian invasion.
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News video: Ukraine's Zelenskyy displays newly arrived F-16 fighter jets to boost country's war effort

Ukraine's Zelenskyy displays newly arrived F-16 fighter jets to boost country's war effort 01:09

The American-made F-16 is an iconic fighter jet that’s been the front-line combat plane of choice for the NATO alliance and numerous air forces around the world for 50 years.

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Russia has reportedly entered Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, expanding its war zone beyond Donetsk. While Kyiv dismisses the claim as propaganda, military analysts confirm geolocation evidence of Russian advances. The strategic push threatens to encircle Pokrovsk and compromise Ukrainian defenses. This penetration, though limited, could escalate the war and shift negotiations. Western experts warn of summer offensives as Russia aims to isolate key cities and tighten its grip on southeastern Ukraine. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian military holds firm, but the situation on the Dnipro front grows increasingly tense. #RussiaUkraineWar #DniproOblast #UkraineInvasion #DonetskWar #Pokrovsk #RussianOffensive #UkraineWarNews #DniproFront #RussiaAdvance #UkraineConflict #PutinWarStrategy #DniproAttack #UkraineDefense #Geopolitics #EasternUkraine #UkraineUnderFire #UkraineTerritoryLoss #UkraineCrisis #MilitaryEncirclement #RussianMilitaryPush Also Read Russia Unleashes Record Overnight Drone Attack On Ukraine Amid Peace Talks :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/russia-unleashes-record-overnight-drone-attack-on-ukraine-amid-peace-talks-4176255.html?ref=DMDesc This NATO Member Country Can Provide India Battle-Tested Unmanned Weapons, Tech :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/this-nato-member-country-can-provide-india-battle-tested-unmanned-weapons-tech-4175213.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Proposes Allowing Ukraine and Russia to Fight Before Seeking Peace :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-ukraine-russia-fight-for-a-while-011-4173761.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.410~ED.194~

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Ukraine has confirmed the loss of another U.S.-made F-16 fighter jet during a combat mission repelling a Russian airstrike. This marks the third F-16 crash since the West began supplying the jets. Communication was lost mid-mission as the pilot destroyed three targets before an emergency forced him to eject. He avoided civilian casualties and is recovering. The incident raises concerns over Ukraine’s ability to match Russia’s superior airpower with limited, delayed F-16 deliveries. An investigation is underway as Ukraine struggles to deploy the jets effectively. #UkraineWar #F16 #Ukraine #Russia #Airstrike #MilitaryNews #JetCrash #PilotEjects #USWeapons #Kyiv #UkraineAirForce #CombatMission #DefenseNews #NATO #F16Loss #USMilitarySupport #UkraineConflict #RussianAirForce #Su35 #MilitaryAviation #UkraineRussiaWar #BreakingNews #WesternWeapons #UkraineDefense #AirPower #JetFighter #UkraineUpdate #MilitaryAid #F16Ukraine #UkraineVsRussia #UkraineStruggles Also Read What Makes Ukraine’s Minerals So Special? A Geologist Explains :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/what-makes-ukraines-minerals-so-special-a-geologist-explains-4092129.html?ref=DMDesc Elon Musk Claims 'Massive Cyberattack' On X Originated From 'Ukraine Area' :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/elon-musk-claims-massive-cyberattack-on-x-originated-from-ukraine-area-4091983.html?ref=DMDesc US-Europe Divide Deepens Over Ukraine As Trump Challenges NATO's Approach :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-europe-divide-deepens-over-ukraine-as-trump-challenges-natos-approach-4080283.html?ref=DMDesc ~ED.102~HT.336~

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