Bulgaria, Poland and Slovakia will transfer 70 combat aircraft to Ukraine that can be stationed on airfields in Poland, press service of the Ukrainian Navy said on its official page in Facebook.
"If necessary, they can be stationed on Polish airfields, from which Ukrainian pilots will perform combat missions," the press service said.
According to its data, Bulgaria will transfer 16 MiG-29 fighters and 14 Su-25 attack planes, Poland - 28 MiG-29 planes, and Slovakia - 12 MiG-29 planes.
Earlier, EU foreign policy chief Joseph Borrell said that the EU foreign ministers had agreed to provide Ukraine with 450 million Euros worth of lethal weapons. In addition, Borrell noted that the EU will supply military aircraft to Ukraine.
However, during a briefing on Monday, Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov announced that he did not intend to send planes to Ukraine, adding that the country has a small number of planes and cannot transfer them to anyone.
