<span style="color: #222222;">Polish Government officials today said that Poland has not, and will not, send its fighter jets to Ukraine to support Ukraine's defense against Russia. <br />''<br />''A Deputy Foreign Minister, Marcin Przydacz, said in an interview on Radio Zet that they will not open their airports and Polish planes will not fight over Ukraine.&nbsp; But separately the government spokesman, Piotr Mueller, indicated a final decision had not been made. He said that a decision on whether to send fighter jets presents risks and is a very delicate matter.<br />''<br />''The comments come after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy begged the United States to help Kyiv get more warplanes to fight Russia's invasion and retain control of its airspace.<br />''<br />''U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Washington is looking at a proposal under which Poland would supply Kyiv with Soviet-era fighters and in turn receive American F-16s to make up for their loss.</span><br />
News On AIR | March 7, 2022 9:07 PM
Poland has not and will not send its fighter jets to Ukraine to support Ukraine's defense against Russia, says Polish Govt officials