NATO Deploys Fighter Jets to Ukrainian Border in Response to Russian Attacks
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February 11, 2025 13:07
ukraine, poland, baltic countries - NATO sends F-16 and F-35 fighter jets to Ukraine border after Russia's energy facility strikes, escalating tensions.
NATO Response to Russian Attacks on Ukraine
NATO has deployed F-16 and F-35 fighter jets to the Ukrainian border in response to Russian attacks on energy facilities. The move comes as Russia's Defense Ministry reported hitting Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing nationwide power outages.
The deployment of fighter jets to Poland and the Baltic countries has raised concerns over the escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The Military Operational Command stated that all necessary forces and resources have been mobilized to ensure the security of the border regions.
The Military Radar Monitoring Center reported increased activity of NATO aircraft near the Poland-Ukraine border due to missile threats. The F-16 and F-35 jets are stationed in the vicinity of the 831st tactical aviation brigade in the Poltava region, targeting the Mirhorod airbase.
Meanwhile, Ukraine's Energy Minister, German Galushchenko, implemented emergency power outage protocols following the Russian attacks on the country's energy infrastructure. Galushchenko urged citizens to seek shelter until the situation stabilizes.