The monarch visited the training ground in the UK, where Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers are training.
King Willem-Alexander
King of the Netherlands Willem-Alexander during his visit to the training of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
< p>According to the official page of the monarch on the X network, the head of state spoke with the recruits and their instructors.
The Ukrainian military is training in Britain as part of the Interflex program, in which the Netherlands has been involved since September 2022. A unit of the country's Royal Army imparts to Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers knowledge about shooting skills, handling weapons, conducting combat operations in cities, and providing first aid.
More than 34 thousand Ukrainian soldiers have already completed training, and this year they plan to train about more 1600.
- The Netherlands will buy ammunition for Ukrainian F-16s.
- The country's parliament adopted resolutions in support of Ukraine.
- Ukraine and the Netherlands signed an agreement on security guarantees in Kharkov on March 1.