Russia wants to discuss the delivery of F-16 fighters to Ukraine in the UN Security Council

Russia wants to discuss the delivery of F-16 fighters to Ukraine in the UN Security Council

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This month, Russia seeks to initiate a UN Security Council meeting to discuss the delivery of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.

Russia intends to initiate a meeting of the UN Security Council in August to discuss the supply of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. This was stated by the first deputy permanent representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations, Dmitry Polyansky, UNN reported with reference to the Russian media.

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We will definitely hold such a meeting in August. There is no urgency here, because information comes in and is updated every day, and we need to be well prepared for it as well

- Polyansky said. 

In addition, according to him, Russia plans to raise this topic at meetings convened by Western countries.

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Bloomberg reported that Ukraine has received the first small batch of F-16 fighter jets from NATO allies. However, the exact number of planes and the readiness of Ukrainian pilots to use them are still unknown.