Slovakia recently announced that it is ready to transfer fourth-generation MIG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine. According to the military-political observer of the Information Resistance group Alexander Kovalenko, these aircraft can strengthen the air defense of our country and the offensive capabilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

" “We cannot expect the F-16 and F-15 in the near future, therefore we can rely solely on the post-Soviet aviation resource.”.

He noted that MIG-29s are used to eliminate cruise missiles, Caliber missiles, and in general to protect the sky..

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Recall that in May the United States agreed to supply Poland with MIGs to Ukraine, after which Warsaw was to receive modern Western-style fighters.. However, after some time in Washington, this idea was called " Subsequently, The Spectator explained that Kyiv was left without these fighters due to an agreement between the United States and China.. The latter, according to media reports, promised the United States in exchange for this to dissuade Russia from a nuclear strike..