Andrzej Duda, Poland’s president, has said the issue of providing Ukraine with F-16 fighter aircrafts is complex but gave his assurance that Warsaw would lobby Nato members to provide Kyiv with Nato-standard warplanes.
Asked on Thursday on public radio about the possibility of sending F-16s to Ukraine, Duda replied: “From the Polish point of view, above all we have relatively few of them. We will… lobby among Nato countries for Ukraine to be able to match Russian power in the air, for it to have the resources to do so, for those countries that can to send Ukraine Nato-standard aircraft.
“Ukraine must have aviation that will be in a position to fight Russian aviation, that will be in a position to counteract Russian aviation and prevent Russian superiority in the sky,” he added. “As long…
