Head of the Ministry of Defense Ukraine Rustem Umerov announced that active negotiations are currently underway to transfer modern combat aircraft to Ukraine, such as Mirage, Gripen and Eurofighter.
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According to Umerov, Ukraine expects concrete results in the near future in terms of receiving new fighters.
“We have provided our partners with all the necessary information about our needs, explained the importance and sensitivity of this topic. Active “The talks are aimed at Ukraine receiving more F-16s, Mirages, Gripens and Eurofighters,” Umerov said.
According to the minister, Russia is using up to 300 aircraft in the war against Ukraine and approximately a similar number of helicopters, which requires significant efforts from the Ukrainian armed forces to ensure air superiority. To this end, Ukraine has focused its efforts on training pilots, obtaining the necessary platforms and creating infrastructure.
Ukraine's main goal for the current year is to increase the number of fighters to gain a clear advantage in the air.
Earlier reported , that there is a new stage of war in Ukraine – representatives of the National Security and Defense Council revealed that it is changing radically.
