Poland could send MiG-29 jets to Ukraine within weeks in exchange for drones – Wirtualna Polska

A MiG-29 fighter jet. Stock photo: Getty Images

Ukraine and Poland are finalising negotiations over the transfer of older Soviet-designed MiG-29 fighter jets in exchange for a batch of drones and advanced technologies for their production. The aircraft could be sent to Ukraine within the next few weeks.

Source: Polish outlet Wirtualna Polska, citing sources in the Polish Armed Forces and Ministry of National Defence

Details: Wirtualna Polska said the two sides had made significant progress after a prolonged deadlock. The agreement would involve Poland supplying Ukraine with MiG-29 fighter jets in exchange for a large number of drones in various configurations and the transfer of Ukrainian combat know-how.

Poland could send MiG-29 jets to Ukraine within weeks in exchange for drones – Wirtualna Polska

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