Ukraine's defense ministry said F-16s are part of its air force and Kyiv is committed to a long-term partnership with US defense contractor Lockheed Martin. It said increasing weapons deliveries is essential and vowed to do everything possible to keep as many F-16s operational and flying over Ukrainian skies.

2026-10-21

Ukraine's defense ministry said F-16s are part of its air force and Kyiv is committed to a long-term partnership with US defense contractor Lockheed Martin. It said increasing weapons deliveries is essential and vowed to do everything possible to keep as many F-16s operational and flying over Ukrainian skies.