Russia-Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy hails ‘historic’ Dutch, Danish F-16 deal

Ukraine’s president describes the Dutch and Danish deals to send Ukraine F-16s once conditions are met as ‘historic’.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen address a press confrence in front of a F-16 fighter jet in the hangar of the Skrydstrup Airbase in Vojens, northern Denmark, on August 20, 2023.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen address a news confrence in front of a F-16 fighter jet in the hangar of the Skrydstrup Airbase in Vojens, northern Denmark, on August 20, 2023 [Sergei Gapon/AFP]
By Nils Adler and Dalia Hatuqa
Published On 20 Aug 2023

This blog is now closed. Thank you for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war on Sunday, August 20.