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How F-16s Will Change the Battlefield in Ukraine (wesodonnell.medium.com)

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After months of debate in Washington, Ukraine looks set to be getting its hands on this lethal Western fighter very soon. The first batch of F-16s will be arriving in Ukraine in late September, and NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg said that the training of Ukrainian personnel has already started.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago

They were invaded, it's their land, their people, they can do anything they want to defend them. Russia was using cluster munitions against civilians at least as early as the second week of the invasion, and they've also been dropping butterfly mines all along which look like toys and kids find.

If Ukraine asks for it, they can have it, they're the ones who have to live with the consequences anyway.