Norway/F16
Norway, like Denmark and the Netherlands, will donate F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, according to Norwegian media TV 2 and NRK. The two media outlets did not say how many F-16s Norway would send to Ukraine. According to NRK, the Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee in the Storting has been informed of the donation. Prime Minister of Norway, Jonas Gahr. Back in 2019, Norway decided that the country’s F-16 aircraft should be phased out.
On Thursday morning, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre announced that Norway is giving Ukraine NOK 1.5 billion to secure energy supplies. In addition, the Norwegian government has decided to donate mine clearance kits, which will be used to clear corridors through minefields, writes the Norwegian news agency NTB./ritzau/