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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 544   (Al Jazeera) The United Nations condemned a Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s northern city of Chernihiv on Saturday morning, which killed seven people and injured dozens. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promised a “tangible response” from Ukrainian forces to what he called a “heinous strike”. Read More

 

 

The Netherlands and Denmark will give F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine   (The Associated Press) The Netherlands on Friday said the United States had given its approval to deliver Dutch F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine’s air force. Read More

 

 

As Ukraine flies through artillery rounds, US races to keep up   (Washington Post) Washington has sent Kyiv millions of munitions, but restocking the U.S. arsenal and building new production lines is a multibillion-dollar problem. Read More

 

 

Ukrainian soldiers to receive extra training on US Abrams tanks in Germany   (Stars & Stripes) Hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers who have spent months in Germany learning to operate and maintain the most advanced U.S. battle tank are having their training extended at Kyiv’s request, the Army said Thursday. Read More

 

 

USAFE boss: Ukraine won’t get the F-16 until 2024—and proficiency will take years   (Air & Space Forces Magazine) Ukraine won’t get a basic F-16 capability until at least 2024, and developing proficiency with that aircraft “could be four or five years down the road,” Gen. James B. Hecker, commander of U.S. Air Forces Europe and Air Forces-Africa, said Aug. 18. Read More

 

 

Two injured in Ukrainian drone attack in Moscow region, nearly 50 flights disrupted   (Reuters) At least two people were injured on Monday when parts of a Ukrainian drone destroyed by Russian air defences fell on a house in the Moscow region, the regional governor said. Read More

 

 

Russia’s war in Ukraine could run for years   (Wall Street Journal) From Moscow to Washington, a lack of clear and achievable strategic goals points to a long conflict. Read More