Zelensky: Ukraine To Strengthen Air Forces This Year

This will be possible thanks to the delivery of F-16 fighters.

Ukrainian Air Force will be stronger this year. This will be possible thanks to deliveries of F-16 fighter jets.

This is reported by Charter97.org with reference to the evening address of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

He reminded that today began with holding the meeting of General Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. It discussed, in particular, Ukraine's preparation for the transition to F-16 fighter jets, there was a special report.

According to the President, questions were raised about the first batch of aircraft: specific delivery dates, necessary technical and infrastructural support. The details were positive.

"This year our Air Forces will become stronger, these are fundamental tasks. Specifically, it is defence against Russian guided bombs and in general new capabilities on the front line," Zelensky stressed.