Netherlands Wants to Give Ukrainian Pilots F-16 Training as Soon as Possible

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appears on screen as he addresses the members of Dutch parliament via video link in The Hague, Netherlands, on March 31, 2022. Piroschka Van De Wouw/Reuters

AMSTERDAM—The Netherlands wants to give Ukrainian pilots F-16 training as soon as possible, Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren said on Wednesday in a letter to parliament.

The training would be coordinated with Belgium, Denmark, and the United Kingdom, and other countries could join, Ollongren added.