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Ukraine
The Dutch parliament passed a new military aid bill for Ukraine worth €3.5 billion on Thursday, for 2026. Dutch PM Schoof reaffirmed his backing of Zelensky and a new European security plan.
Mar. 6
Netherlands
The relative of the victims of the 2014 atrocity argue that any peace deal lacks credibility unless Russia finally acknowledges responsibility for downing the plane.
Feb. 27
Ukraine
The Czech Republic, an EU and NATO member of 10.9 million people, mediated the supply of around 1.5 million shells to Ukraine in 2024.
Feb. 25
Europe
Macron held the new meeting on Ukraine on Wednesday afternoon in a bid to coordinate a European response to what he has called an “existential threat” from Russia after a shock US policy shift.
Feb. 19
War in Ukraine
US House Speaker installed isolationist to replace Pro-Ukraine Intel Chair; Kyiv and Moscow may be engaged in secret talks in Qatar; Dutch and Italian ministers in Kyiv announce new aid packages.
Jan. 17
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, 2024
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, 2024
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.
Sept. 10, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
The Dutch parliament passed a new military aid bill for Ukraine worth €3.5 billion on Thursday, for 2026. Dutch PM Schoof reaffirmed his backing of Zelensky and a new European security plan.
Mar. 6