Mumwe mukuru weUS akati US yakabvumidza kutumira ndege dzehondo dzeF-16 kubva kuDenmark neNetherlands kuenda kuUkraine kuti dzidzivirire kune vapambi veRussia. Ndege ichapihwa pakupera kwechikamu chekudzidziswa kwevatyairi, chakarongerwa kutanga kwa2024.
Kubva pakatanga kunetsana, Ukraine yakakumbira kakawanda kupihwa kwevarwi veF-16 vakagadzirwa neUS kurwisa hukuru hwemhepo yeRussia.
Washington yakavimbisa zviri pamutemo Denmark neNetherlands kuti United States ichakasika kubvumidza zvikumbiro zvekuendesa maF-16s kuUkraine kana vatyairi vendege vachidzidziswa.
"Tinotambira danho reWashington rekugadzira nzira yekutumira varwi veF-16 kuUkraine"Gurukota rinowona nezvekunze kweDutch Wopke Hoekstra akadaro pachikuva chekutumira mameseji X, yaimbozivikanwa seTwitter."Iye zvino tichazokurukura nyaya iyi zvakare nevatinoshanda navo vekuEurope".
Gurukota rezvekudzivirirwa kweDenmark, VaJakob Ellemann-Jensen, vakazivisa mukutaura kusangano renhau reRitzau: "Hurumende yakataura kakawanda kuti mupiro idanho rinotevera mushure mekudzidziswa. Isu tiri kukurukura izvi nevabatsiri vepedyo uye ndinotarisira kuti munguva pfupi tichakwanisa kuve takawanda pazviri".
Nhengo dzeNATO Denmark neNetherlands dzakatungamira nhamburiko dzepasi rose kudzidzisa vatyairi nevashandi vanotsigira, kuchengetedza ndege uye kubvumira Ukraine kuwana maF-16s ekushandisa muhondo yayo neRussia.
Iyi ipfupiso yezviri mutsamba dzakatumirwa neMunyori weHurumende Antony Blinken kune vamwe vake muDenmark neNetherlands, umo akavimbisa kuti zvikumbiro zvichabvumidzwa. “Ini ndinonyora kuratidza rutsigiro rwakazara rweUS kune zvese kuendeswa kweF-16 ndege yekurwira kuUkraine uye kudzidziswa kwevatyairi veUkraine vatyairi vendege nevarairidzi vanokwanisa F-16.” zvichireva kuti “Zvakakosha kuti Ukraine inokwanisa kuzvidzivirira kubva pakuenderera mberi kwehutsinye hweRussia uye kutyorwa kwehuchangamire hwayo.".
Blinken akataura kuti kubvumidza zvikumbiro kunobvumira Ukraine kuwana "shandisa zvizere kugona kwayo kutsva kana boka rekutanga revatyairi vapedza kudzidziswa".