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Netherlands
As every week of the war with Russia passes, it seems that Ukraine unveils yet another innovation that could make its drone armada ever more lethal.
Oct. 19
Zelensky
After taking over the helm at NATO on Tuesday, Mark Rutte voiced strong support for Ukraine and said he would work with the whoever became the new President the US.
Oct. 1
US
The Dutch Defense Minister stated that Kyiv can use Dutch weapons, including F-16s, for deep strikes into Russia, and urged other countries to lift their restrictions.
Sep. 10
War in Ukraine
As other allies balk at letting Ukraine strike deep into Russian territory, the Netherlands, which has provided F-16s, gives Kyiv the green light to strike where it wants “lawfully.”
Aug. 30
Netherlands
The New York Times said on Monday that Ukraine only has about 20 pilots sufficiently trained to fly the aircraft that are being provided this year.
Aug. 5
War in Ukraine
Kyiv can expect $50B funded by EU-frozen Russian assets by October; Sports minister says Olympics shows “Ukraine exists” and can win the war; Over a dozen Leopard tanks going to Ukraine this summer.
Jul. 26
Netherlands
According to Amsterdam, Ukraine most likely will first use F-16s for air defense, not surface attack. And Athens wants to add some advanced variants of the warplane to Kyiv’s combat fleet.
Jul. 19
War in Ukraine
Ukraine is hopeful that these advanced US-made jets will help achieve air superiority over Russia and better protect its troops and cities from daily bombardments.
Jul. 8
War in Ukraine
Speaking to a small group of journalists after his inauguration on Tuesday, Schoof said the main threat to the country "clearly came from the east."
Jul. 3
War in Ukraine
Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren provided the update to the Dutch parliament but didn’t disclose delivery details, citing “operational security” concerns.
Jul. 2
Netherlands
The exhibition highlights the situation faced by Russian political prisoners by showcasing 16 politicians, activists, artists and public figures held on anti-Kremlin charges.
May. 30
NATO
Hungary said it cannot trust Rutte “100 percent” and that the post should be taken by someone from Eastern Europe since the Alliance now faces threats from the bloc’s eastern flank.
May. 28
Ukraine
The Netherlands Providing Extra EUR 1 bln in Defense Assistance, EUR 400 mln for Recovery to Ukraine
The Hague makes another substantial manifestation of support for Kyiv
Apr. 13
Netherlands
The nations signed a political declaration on restoring justice for Ukraine which called for an investigation into Moscow’s crimes of aggression and the use of frozen Russian assets.
Apr. 4
Ukraine
The Dutch prime minister signed a security deal with Ukraine in the northeastern city of Kharkiv and said the Netherlands would help fund the supply of 800,000 artillery shells.
Mar. 3
War in Ukraine
Trump calls on House to kill border/Kyiv aid bill; More Dutch F-16s on the way; French Foreign Ministry takes Russian ambassador to task; Suspected spies held by Moscow in assassination attempt
Feb. 6