Slovakia joins Poland in offering Ukraine warplanes to fight Russia

Slovakia’s government has approved a plan to give Ukraine its fleet of 13 Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets, becoming the second NATO member country to agree to fulfill Kyiv’s pleas for warplanes to help beat back Russia’s invasion. Slovakian Prime Minister Eduard Heger announced the unanimous decision of his government Friday. Slovakia grounded its fleet of MiG-29s last year and no longer uses the jets. Heger said he had told Kyiv he would do his best to supply warplanes and “promises must be kept,” adding in a tweet that military aid...