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US approves sending F-16s to Ukraine from Denmark and Netherlands The United States has approved sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands to defend against Russian invaders as soon as pilot training is completed, a US official said on Thursday (17 August). Ukraine tells military-age citizens to ‘overcome their fear’ in recruitment campaign Ukraine's defence ministry urged military-age citizens to update their data at army enlistment offices and "overcome their fear" in a campaign launched on Thursday (17 August) as a summer counter-offensive grinds through its third month. Tenerife fires: Thousands evacuated on Spanish island Firefighters on 17 August struggled to contain a wildfire that broke out in a mountainous national park on the Spanish island of Tenerife amid hot and dry weather, that prompted authorities to evacuate more 3,000 people during the day. Russia detains leader of Golos election monitoring group Russia detained Grigory Melkonyants, the co-chair of prominent independent vote-monitoring group Golos (Voice), the organisation said on its website on Thursday night (17 August). Polish parliament approves resolution to hold referendum on election day Polish lawmakers passed a resolution on 17 August to hold a referendum on migration and three other issues on the same day as parliamentary elections on 15 October, in what analysts say is a government bid to mobilise its base.