Slovakia has joined NATO member Poland in sending fighter jets to Ukraine.
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- On October 12, 2022, Polish Air Force MIG-29 fighter jets participate in a NATO shielding exercise at the Lask Air Base in Lask, Poland.
- Slovakia has announced that it will send 13 MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in the coming weeks, joining Poland as a NATO member.
- In contrast to F-16s and other fighter planes, Ukraine has been flying Soviet-era MiG-29s for decades and could begin using them immediately.
- Kirby praised Poland's overall security assistance to Ukraine, saying it was "punching above its weight."
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