then to push back the convoy in this movement from mariupol that is killing scores of civilians. anita: that president zelensky is not getting the number one request of the no-fly zone. once i get the fighter jets can they do something to set up their own version of a no-fly zone? is that possible? . and they would with the resources. they don t have tinkers on call combat air patrol but certainly they can bring more force to bear but the ukrainians need air defense and harpoon missiles and is just that we re watching a very weak west that plummets and at odds with each other is
force. that means if the u.s. or nato or anyone were to say we would enact a no-fly zone over a part of ukraine they need to fly combat air patrols, to monitor the airspace. that means the very real potential for u.s. or nato aircraft to come in direct contact with russian aircraft, maybe not on purpose. maybe it would be accidental, but it is you have a higher possibility of an altercation that could lead to devastating consequences and making the situation much worse than it already is. there s been talk about a potential no-fly zone, a humanitarian corridor where there would be a combat air patrol over it. no matter the size or the scope, a no-fly zone is a no-fly zone. the officials here i m speaking with are not talking about any real possibility that the u.s. would get involved in any kind of a no-fly zone over ukraine
French Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly was in Estonia on Sunday and Monday, where she met with French troops serving at Ämari Air Base and then met one-on-one with Minister of Defense Kalle Laanet (Reform). The two ministers delivered a joint press conference on Monday afternoon, which ERR and ERR News broadcast live.
Two weeks after the invasion of Ukraine, NATO and partners continue standing alert to protect Europe’s Eastern flank. And here's the updated ORBAT map.