Can Poland shoot down missiles over Ukraine - statement by NATO Secretary General

Can Poland shoot down missiles over Ukraine - statement by NATO Secretary General

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NATO will not be directly involved in the conflict, but will continue to support Ukraine with air defense systems and ammunition.

NATO's policy remains unchanged - the Alliance will not become part of the conflict, NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg said in an interview for a single telethon, answering a question about Poland's ability to shoot down enemy missiles over Ukraine, UNN reports .

"We will not become part of the conflict. We support Ukraine in destroying Russian aircraft, but NATO will not be directly involved," Jens Stoltenberg emphasized.

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At the same time, he reiterated the Alliance's support for Ukraine.

"NATO will support Ukraine, and we have now increased our support, including through various air defense systems. Of course, the F-16 is also important in this context. We will also provide more ground-based air defense systems and ammunition for those that are available," Stoltenberg said.

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