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F-16 fighter jets donated by Denmark are “working in Ukraine,” Danish PM Mette Frederiksen told the Globsec conference in Prague on Aug. 31. In response to a question from the Kyiv Independent, Frederiksen said she was “extremely proud” the aircraft were in use, adding she had wanted to send them “from the beginning of the war.” “We had a long discussion about whether it’s a good idea or not,” she added, in reference to the months-long debate among Ukraine’s Western allies over whether or not to provide Kyiv with F-16s. Frederiksen said Ukrainian pilots at the controls of the jets were “doing …

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