Ukraine to receive ammunition for F-16s from Finland in coming days
Photo: Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine)
Ukraine will receive ammunition for F-16s from Finland in the coming days, which is needed to shoot down jet-powered Shahed drones, according to a Telegram post by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Zelenskyy held a call with Finnish President Alexander Stubb.
"I'm especially grateful for the assistance package to help protect our skies. We’ll receive ammunition for our F-16s in the coming days. This is what’s currently enabling us to shoot down jet-powered shaheds," the president said.
The leaders also discussed Russian strikes on Ukraine and Russia’s additional revenues from oil product exports.
"We’re preparing meetings and coordinating steps that can be useful under the current circumstances," Zelenskyy added.
Earlier, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine was actively seeking ammunition for F-16 fighter jets to shoot down jet-powered drones.
In particular, the issue was discussed with Germany and Poland.
