The F-16s provided to Ukraine in early August are equipped with Terma PIDS+ pylons (a complex that provides early warning of a missile attack), which will allow the fighters to be used more effectively.
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As reported by “NBN” with reference to the NOS material, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Netherlands Onno Eichelsheim made a statement: Ukraine has the legal right to use Dutch F-16 fighters without any reservations, including strikes on the territory of the Russian Federation.
According to Eichelsheim, Amsterdam does not impose any restrictions on the use of these multi-role fighters, nor does it limit the range of the F-16, but on one condition: Ukraine must comply with the laws and customs of war.
In addition, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Netherlands indicated: the Ukrainian Armed Forces' offensive in Kursk is “brilliant from a practical point of view, since the Ukrainian army captured a large territory quite quickly, demonstrating the effectiveness of new methods, and simultaneously creating a “dilemma for Putin” (regarding subsequent actions).
Earlier, our information portal wrote that Washington continues to block London's permission for Ukraine to use Storm Shadow to attack the territory of the Russian Federation.