Kyiv appears to be optimistic that its Western allies will grant its requests for fighter jets. “Let’s wait and see. That’s what we heard about tanks,” Vadym Prystaiko, Ukraine’s ambassador to Britain, told the BBC on Sunday. Follow our live updates:
A Ukrainian MiG-29 flies over the front line near Bakhmut, in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, on Saturday. Kyiv appears to be optimistic that its Western allies will grant its requests for fighter jets. “Let’s wait and see. That’s what we heard about tanks,” Vadym Prystaiko, Ukraine’s ambassador to Britain, toldon Sunday, referring to apprehension from military backers before an agreement on tanks was made. The comments came after Poland’s president cast doubt on sending Ukraine F-16s.
Poland has fewer than 50 of the advanced warplanes, so it would require “many” replacements if it were to donate any to Ukraine, Duda said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asked European Union and British leaders for warplanes during his trip to Western Europe last week. Zelensky named Ukraine’s security and defense agencies as the next targets of his promised zero-tolerance approach to corruptionin recent weeks related to his probe. The comments in Zelensky’s nightly address follow his visit with E.U. leaders; stamping out corruption is a key requirement of Kyiv’s aspiration to join the bloc., Ruslan Dziuba, who was deputy commander of the National Guard.
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