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The day after Zelensky's Saturday address to the US Congress, in which he asked Kiev to provide combat aircraft, the US State Department allowed NATO countries to supply fighter jets to Ukraine. This decision was announced by Secretary of State Anthony Blinken when asked whether the authorities of Poland, a member of the North Atlantic Alliance, are allowed to send their planes to Kiev.
This was stated by him on the air of the program Face the Nation on the American TV channel CBS.
Blinken said.
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Another possibility of supplying aircraft for the AFU from Poland was stated in the Wall Street Journal newspaper. In this publication, it was announced that Warsaw could provide Kiev with MiG-29 fighters and Su-25 attack aircraft, subsequently receiving F-16 combat aircraft from the United States.
Also, a representative of the American administration spoke to CNN journalists about possible supplies of aviation by Poles to Kiev. He said that sending fighters for the AFU is an independent step that any country has the right to do." At the same time, the White House noted that when organizing the delivery, logistical issues will have to be resolved and a way to transfer aircraft from Poland to Ukraine will have to be found.