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Norwegian PM confirms planned delivery of F-16s to Kiev

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Christian Baha / MS

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EPA-EFE/OLE BERG-RUSTEN

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store (pictured) confirmed on Thursday his government's plans to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighting aircraft.

Speaking alongside Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky at a press conference in Kiev, Store noted that the timetable and the exact number of planes will be revealed at a later date.

Zelensky described Oslo's decision as "historic."

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