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According to Dmitry Kuleba, Ukraine works with all the involved parties and with...

"The schedule begins to shift": Cooleba spoke about the starting time on F-16 (video)

According to Dmitry Kuleba, Ukraine works with all the involved parties and with all the countries involved in the aviation coalition to accelerate the process of starting pilots on F-16 fighters as much as possible. Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said that "one of the countries" promised to start training Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighters last month, but this did not happen because of an error in the calculations. Such a statement by the minister was published on the air of the telecommunication.

Kuleba confessed that he had previously been convinced of Ukraine's receipt of fighters "in the first months of next year", given that training at the F-16 was to begin in June. "In June, the workouts have not begun. This means that the schedule begins to shift . . . We are now working with all the parties involved, with all the countries involved in the aviation coalition to accelerate this process as much as possible," he said.

The issues of providing Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets were discussed within the framework of the meeting of the Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine (Ramstein format) in June. "Learning did not start. There was a promise to start studying in June from one of the countries, now they say that they continue to prepare for the beginning of study, they are wrong in calculations, they need more time. But we do not have time, so we accelerate everything as much as possible," - - - - He summed up.

Kuleba reported that Ukraine is now working with all the parties involved, with all the countries involved in the aviation coalition to accelerate this process as much as possible. In fact, it is about teaching pilots, training engineers, infrastructure preparation, and legal decisions that are needed to transfer aircraft.