• 11/29/2024

Pentagon chief initiated change in US position on F-16s for Ukraine last month – NYT

Pravda Ukraine

Last month, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin began preparing to change the US position on F-16s for Ukraine and to train Ukrainian pilots on Western fighters.
Source: New York Times with reference to a representative of the Pentagon, as reported by European Pravda
Details: According to NYT, after returning from the Ramstein-format meeting on 21 April, Austin told senior Biden administration officials that it was time to change the position on pilot training and at least allow other countries to provide aircraft to Ukraine.

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/23/7403478/