https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-chooses-three-western-fighters-to-build-its-air-force-around-one-of-them-can-fly-again-from-stretch-of-road-in-1Continuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-chooses-three-western-fighters-to-build-its-air-force-around-one-of-them-can-fly-again-from-stretch-of-road-in-1https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-chooses-three-western-fighters-to-build-its-air-force-around-one-of-them-can-fly-again-from-stretch-of-road-in-1#u52460Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:51:02 +0000Ukraine has identified three Western fighter aircraft to form the core of its air force. One of these selected models possesses the capability to resume flight from a road stretch within 15 to 20 minutes. Separately, Sweden is increasing its military aid with a 28 million dollar defense package. This support includes the transfer of 10 high-speed coast guard vessels to bolster Ukrainian maritime capabilities, coinciding with a visit to Kyiv by the Swedish Foreign Minister.Why it mattersModernizing the air force with Western jets is a priority for Ukraine to counter aerial threats. Maritime sec