Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin, during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during her visit to Kiev, said that Helsinki would consider transferring McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets to Kiev. This was reported by the Finnish state television and radio company. yle.
“Yes, I think we can also discuss whether it will be possible to transfer the Hornet to Ukraine and what kind of preparation will be required,” said Marin.
The Prime Minister also stressed that discussions on warplanes are at a very early stage and that extensive international cooperation is needed on this issue.
Dmitry Polyansky, the First Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN, previously announced that fighter jets were supplied to Ukraine.
In February, Finnish President Sauli Niiniste said: does not see Prerequisites for peace in Ukraine