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France to Sell 100 Rafale Jets to Ukraine by 2035
11/17/2025
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- France announced on November 17, 2025 that it would sell up to 100 Rafale fighter jets to Ukraine.
- Delivery is scheduled through 2035.
- Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine, called the agreement historic.
- Emmanuel Macron, President of France, said Ukraine belongs to the European family.
- Critics in Ukraine expressed concern about the long delivery timeline.
