The President of Ukraine, Zelensky, disclosed that an F-16 fighter jet pilot died while on duty. Zelensky stated, “We will provide a strong response.” Reporting the loss during the mission of an F-16 fighter jet pilot belonging to the Ukrainian Air Force, President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that the country’s warplanes are dedicated to ensuring Ukraine’s security. He expressed, “The Air Force is also tasked with protecting Ukraine from Russian missiles and drones. We are proud of our warriors.” Zelensky indicated that he received necessary information from military officials and said, “We will deliver a strong and fitting response.” The Ukrainian leader did not provide any information regarding how the pilot died or who was responsible.