Zelenskyy seeks more F-16 jets, ammunition from Belgium

Brussels, Oct 16 (UNI) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday called for additional F-16 fighter jets and ammunition from Belgium to strengthen Ukraine's air defences as Russian attacks on energy infrastructure left thousands without electricity and disrupted power supplies in parts of Kyiv. During talks with Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever, Zelenskyy said Russian strikes on energy facilities had left nearly 15,000 people without electricity in the Volyn region, while some districts of Kyiv and the surrounding region were also experiencing power outages. Zelenskyy said repair crews in some communities were unable to begin restoration work because of the…