India, May 19 -- The United States is continuing to train Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 fighter jets while expanding advanced battlefield instruction programs for Kiev's military forces across Europe, according to a new Pentagon inspector general report submitted to Congress. The disclosure comes as Washington and its NATO allies intensify long-term military coordination with Ukraine despite mounting concerns over escalation with Russia.
The report, released under Operation Atlantic Resolve, confirmed that the United States remains actively involved in preparing Ukrainian pilots and military personnel under the multinational Air Force Capability Coalition jointly coordinated by the US, Denmark, and the Netherlands. The coalition oversee...