The United States and its allies in Western Europe have already announced plans to launch training programs for Ukrainian pilots to fly the US-made fighter jets.

Lavrov, who was speaking at a press conference in Kenya on Monday, said Denmark and the Netherlands had a “desire to please the hegemon” in planning to train Ukrainian pilots.

“In European affairs and at European forums, these countries are actively pursuing Washington’s line, first and foremost,” the Russian foreign minister stated.

In recent weeks, an international coalition has been formed to send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, which is in a desperate need of upgrading its air force with advanced warplanes.

A number of countries have volunteered to host the training of Ukrainian pilots. Poland, a neighbor to Ukraine and one of its biggest supporters, has said for months it is ready for the training......More Below

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