Britain will send Typhoon fighters and 16,000 troops to Poland
Great Britain will send its Eurofighter Typhoon fighters to Poland, as well as 16,000 troops, as part of strengthening NATO's eastern flank and strengthening Poland's air defense system.
Prime Minister of Great Britain Rishi Sunak said this during a joint media briefing with the head of the Polish government, Donald Tusk, in Warsaw, Ukrinform's own correspondent reports.
As Sunak noted, Great Britain and Poland provide a lot of military aid to Ukraine. He drew attention to another package of British aid to Kyiv in the amount of half a billion pounds to further support Kyiv.
He also expressed hope that the West will use the frozen assets of the Russian Federation to help Ukraine.
As Sunak noted, he discussed with Tusk joint production in the field of defense industry, in particular naval frigates. He also noted that London will help strengthen the Polish air defense system.
"We cooperate in all formats of air defense. We will also send Typhoon fighters, which will patrol the airspace of Poland," the British Prime Minister said.
He said that London will also send 16,000 troops to Poland as part of the UK's aid, as Poland is at the center of European security.
Author - Serhii Kolomiets, 24/04/2024
