Dutch and Norwegian F-35s to guard Ukraine supply lines and NATO airspace
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Dutch and Norwegian F-35 fighter jets will be stationed in Poland from September to December under NATO command to secure supply lines to Ukraine.

The request came from NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), as confirmed by the Dutch defense ministry.Minister of Defense Ruben Brekelmans emphasized the importance of this deployment, stating,

"It is essential that we contribute to the defense of NATO territory and the security of Europe."

The F-35s will act as a quick-reaction alert force and operate under direct NATO command.

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