Greece to Supply Ukraine with 32 F-16 Jets Amid NATO Support
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Greece is set to decommission 32 of its old F-16 Block-30 fighter jets and sell them to the U.S. for refurbishment and transfer to Ukraine, potentially boosting Ukraine's air defense capabilities amid its ongoing conflict with Russia. This move comes as part of Greece's modernization efforts and follows pledges from other NATO allies to supply Ukraine with advanced fighter jets. However, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed concerns that the number of jets received this year may still be insufficient to counter Russia's air force.
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