Poland to transfer MiG jets to Ukraine, becoming first NATO member to supply warplanes

Poland will hand over four MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in the coming days, making the Eastern European country the first member of the NATO bloc to supply warplanes to Kyiv after months of pleading. Polish President Andrzej Duda, one of Ukraine’s staunchest supporters, made the announcement Thursday. “We can say confidently that we are sending MiGs to Ukraine,” Duda said at a press conference in Warsaw. “We have a dozen or so MiGs that we got in the 90s handed down from the German Democratic Republic and they are...