Russian troops have breached Ukrainian defense lines west of Marinka and are moving towards Gregorivka-Krasnogorivka in Zaporizhzhya Oblast. Needless to say, panic has gripped the top Ukrainian military command, which can no longer close the “rifts” on the front. In the gaps of the battles, the Russian air force is pulverizing that it is moving to support an unprecedented destruction of the Ukrainians. The Ukrainians have already gone into full mobilization, a move that shows Zelensky’s desperation to hold a huge front to which the Russian military has secretly moved 150,000 troops and thousands of tanks, TOMAs and self-propelled guns and surface-to-surface missiles.
Direct threat from Russia to Three NATO countries
“Moscow will consider the possible use of F-16 fighters from air bases in Poland, Romania and Slovakia as part of its involvement in the conflict in Ukraine,” said the head of the Russian delegation to the Vienna talks on military security and control. of armaments, Konstantin Gavrilov, speaking at the 1065th plenary session of the OSCE Forum for Security Cooperation.
“We strongly warn that the use of these fighters from the territory of these NATO member countries will be seen by Moscow as their participation in the conflict in Ukraine and will force Russia to retaliate,” he said.
As the Russian diplomat noted, opinions began to appear that in conditions of significant destruction of airfields in the territories of the former USSR, since F-16 aircraft transferred to the Ukrainian Armed Forces could take off from air bases in Poland, Romania and Slovakia.
As he noted, opinions began to appear that in conditions of significant destruction of airports in these countries, since the F-16s transferred to the Ukrainian Armed Forces could take off from air bases in Poland, Romania and Slovakia.
Gavrilov pointed out that “the United States and its satellites” continue to pose security threats on Russia’s western borders.
He added that the aggressive nature of Western policy is no longer hidden behind formulations about the exclusively defensive orientation of military doctrines.
“The national doctrinal guidelines and the guidelines of the coalition of NATO states establish claims for global and regional dominance, which they plan to achieve using military force,” Gavrilov explained.
To date, the Netherlands and Denmark, among the Western countries, have agreed to transfer F-16s to Ukraine. In particular, the Netherlands expects to send the first fighters to Kiev in 2024.
