Slovak Defense Minister Jaroslav Nad announced the delivery of four MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine on Thursday, with nine more on the way in the coming weeks.
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, says Putin is meeting with Xi Jinping because he needs military help to defeat Ukraine on 'Your World.'on Thursday, with nine more expected to be delivered in the coming weeks, Slovak Defense Minister Jaroslav Nad announced.
"Slovakia is on the right side, and with this gesture, we as a country have written ourselves in capital letters in modern world history, which speak of timely help, sincere solidarity and the greatness of the nation," Nad said in a statement.A pair of Slovak MiG-29 jets take off at Silac Air Base in Slovakia, in this still image released on March 23, 2023.
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