Ukrainian pilots to receive F-16 training in Denmark, Romania

Ukrainian pilots are going to receive training on F-16 fighter jets in Denmark and Romania, while other locations are being considered as well, US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said on July 26, Report informs via The Kyiv Independent.

However, the official noted that other details of the training scheme are not yet finalized.

"The dates, the locations, the length of the syllabus, all of that is still being worked out," Kirby said at a press conference.

According to Kirby, the UK is providing English-language lessons to Ukrainian pilots so they can operate Western-made jets.

Politico reported earlier on July 26 that so far no country has committed aircraft to support the training and no final decisions on the plans have been made, despite hopes that it would start this summer.