Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte tells visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that the warplanes will be delivered 'as soon as possible' following pilot training

Denmark and Netherlands given assurances they will be able to transfer jets to Kyiv, State Department says, in a boon for Ukrainian military

Day after Biden approves training for Ukrainian pilots on US-made jets, Russia's deputy foreign minister accuses Western countries of 'still adhering to the escalation scenario'

But US president tells leaders decisions on when, how many and who will provide the fighter jets will be made while the training is underway

US president applauds Turkey for dropping opposition to Finland and Sweden entering defense alliance, and official says Washington supports Ankara's 'modernization plans'

Analysts say talks aimed at getting Turkey to drop its opposition to Sweden's and Finland's membership bids over accusations that they shelter Kurdish militants

Warsaw looks to send MiG-29s to American base in Germany in exchange for used F-16s, but Pentagon fears it may be seen as actively entering war, risking a larger fight with Russia

In the potential agreement, Warsaw would send Soviet-era aircraft to Ukraine and in exchange would receive American F-16 fighter jets

Pentagon says deals will help bolster regional partners while countering Iran and other hostile actors, amid flurry of drone and missile attacks blamed on rebels in Yemen, Iraq

Maneuvers seen as intended to plan for strike on Iran, Saudi-owned Elaph claims, month after New York Times reveals new tankers seen as key to threat won't arrive before late 2024