Netherlands Awaiting US Greenlight To Start Training Ukrainian Pilots On F-16

The Netherlands is waiting for a greenlight from the United States to start training Ukrainian pilots in flying F-16 fighter jets, Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren said on Tuesday.

Dutch MFA summons Russian ambassador over MH17 case

The Dutch Foreign Ministry has summoned Russia’s ambassador Alexander Shulgin in connection with the emergence of new data concerning the investigation of the MH17 disaster over Ukraine in July 2014, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Thursday, according to the Netherlands Broadcasting Corporation.

ECHR rules cases brought by Ukraine, Netherlands against Russia are admissible

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) said Wednesday that cases brought by Ukraine and the Netherlands against Russia were admissible.

Netherlands "open minded" with "no taboos" ready for sending F-16 jets to Ukraine: Local media

The Dutch government may consider supplying F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine in case of a request by Kyiv, according to local media on Friday.

Dutch Prime Minister Rutte Says His Country Will Help Ukraine In Winter

 

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte told Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy the Netherlands will keep helping Ukraine in the winter.

The Netherlands Would Need Assurances From Russia To Escort Ukrainian Grain - Minister - UrduPoint

The Netherlands would mull the possibility to join a coalition to send warships to escort Ukrainian grain supplies but would need assurances from Russia and, "ideally, involvement from Turkey," Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren said.

Netherlands imposes hard lockdown — RT

 Bars, cafes, and all but the most essential stores will close in the Netherlands until mid-January, as the Netherlands goes into hard lockdown in a bid to slow the spread of the Omicron variant.

Covid: World races to contain new Omicron variant - BBC News

Countries around the world are racing to introduce travel bans and restrictions on southern African countries in an effort to contain a new variant of Covid-19, called Omicron.

Protests against COVID-19 restrictions turn violent in Netherlands - AA

Protests against coronavirus restrictions in the Netherlands turned violent late Friday in Rotterdam.

Dutch Police Use Water Cannon on People As Demonstrators Protest Return of Lockdown - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – Hundreds of Dutch protestors had a water cannon turned on them by police after they objected to the partial return of lockdown in the Netherlands as COVID cases continue to soar.

Russian Foreign Ministry calls on Dutch authorities to present clarification about its support to terrorists in Syria – Syrian Arab News Agency

SANA- Russian Foreign Ministry called on the authorities of Netherlands to present clarification about Amsterdam’s support to terrorist organizations in Syria such as so-called Sultan Murad group.

Hochwasser auch in den Niederlanden und Belgien

 

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MH17 Investigation Rejects Testimony On Missile Launch From Area Controlled By Kiev -Judge - UrduPoint

The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) reviewing the MH17 crash rejected the testimonies of two witnesses who said they saw a missile launch from the Amvrosiivka settlement near Donetsk, where the Ukrainian military units were deployed, Judge Helein Kerstens-Fokens said on Wednesday.

New reports reveal Dutch government involvement in supporting “White Helmets” terrorists in Syria – Syrian Arab News Agency

Various media outlets in the Netherlands revealed that the Dutch government and others Western governments conspiring with it were fully aware of embezzlement and financial manipulation carried out by the Dutch Mayday Rescue Foundation, which directly funds the White Helmets terrorist organization in Syria , but the Dutch government covered up the truth.

Italy to seize migrant ships 'illegally' flying Dutch flag

Italy will seize two migrant rescue ships, one carrying more than 200 people in the Mediterranean, citing its illegal flying of the Dutch flag.

Zakharova: Funding White Helmets in Syria conducted via sophisticated plans

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that the funding of the “White Helmets” in Syria is being done through accurate and sophisticated plans.

Turkey Summons Dutch Charge D'affaires Over Armenian Genocide Vote

The Dutch parliament on Thursday voted to recognize the Armenian Genocide of 1915 in the Ottoman Empire.

Ukraine, Netherlands discuss cooperation on MH17 crash probe

The Ukrainian and Dutch law enforcement chiefs met here on Monday to discuss the cooperation between the two countries on the investigation of the MH17 crash, the Ukrainian Prosecutor's General Office said in a statement.

Turkey threatens to send Europe '15,000 refugees a month'

Turkey's Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu has threatened to "blow the mind" of Europe by sending 15,000 refugees a month to EU territory, in an intensifying dispute with the bloc.

Religious wars will start in Europe: Turkey says no difference between Dutch ruling party and ‘fascist’ Wilders

Turkey said on Thursday there was "no difference" between the ruling Dutch liberals and the "fascist" anti-immigration politician Geert Wilders, after Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte defeated the far-right in elections.