
“Poland is ready to give its MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine as part of an international coalition”, President Andrzej Duda said in an interview with CNN International in Abu Dhabi. He added that Ukraine is to receive F-16 aircraft in the future.
“The rest of the MiG-29s that we have in Poland and that are now serving in our air force - we are ready to deliver these planes and I am sure that Ukraine would be ready to use them immediately,” Duda said.
The Polish president noted that he believes the Ukrainian armed forces will want to strive for NATO standards in the future and that they will use the F-16.
“So the training of Ukrainian pilots is important and much needed,” added the president.BREAKING:
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Polish President Andrzej Duda tells CNN that Poland is willing to transfer all its MiG-29 fighter jets to the Ukrainian Air Force.
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The president also gave his assessment that in order to maintain global peace it is necessary for Russia to fail in Ukraine.Polish President Andrzej Duda has been visiting the UAE, applauding the country's economic and humanitarian aid for Ukraine. @BeckyCNN sat down with President Duda in Abu Dhabi earlier today.
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Here's part one of their long-ranging discussion: pic.twitter.com/P7UiTajlgj