Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has escalated his approach towards acquiring additional air defense support, moving from diplomatic requests to making strict demands for Patriot air defense systems from Western allies. Kuleba highlighted the failure of 'quiet diplomacy' and expressed a need for a more assertive stance. Concurrently, discussions are underway between Ukraine and Poland, potentially involving NATO representatives, about deploying Polish Patriot systems to protect Western Ukrainian regions. These systems could also cover western Ukraine, thereby safeguarding neighboring NATO territories from potential aerial threats.
Poland's Patriot systems can cover western regions of Ukraine - Dmytro Kuleba, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. According to the minister, Ukraine and Poland are already negotiating. Other representatives of NATO countries are also involved. "This is an American system.… https://t.co/kxEosZDA6I
Ukraine 🇺🇦 and Poland 🇵🇱 are in talks for Patriot Air Defense Systems to be sent to defend the Western Regions of Ukraine from Russian Missiles, says Dmytro Kuleba, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine https://t.co/znq2pnMOJ5
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has described as realistic the scenario in which Patriot air defense systems will be deployed in Poland to cover the skies over western Ukraine. "It's realistic now. In fact, it would also protect NATO countries from drone or missile… https://t.co/R0oBVx0QAC
Foreign Minister Kuleba suggests the realistic possibility of the Patriot systems deployed in Poland covering the western regions of Ukraine. He acknowledges ongoing negotiations with partners regarding the sharing of air defense systems with Ukraine. https://t.co/YkaX5zUoep
🇵🇱🇺🇦 Ukraine and Poland are considering the scenario of protecting the western Ukrainian regions with Polish Patriot systems, said Kuleba. According to him, negotiations are currently underway on this initiative, including with NATO representatives. “In fact, this would… https://t.co/7UFGHXeh6e
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmitry Kuleba demands more Patriot air defense systems”: Kuleba said that now “he will strictly demand Patriots.” “Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba no longer asks politely. "Quiet diplomacy didn't work," he said.… https://t.co/hpArEBDbo3
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba said that his “good diplomacy” did not work, and now he plans to “strictly demand” (sic!) Patriot air defense systems from the West. According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, he considers those Western colleagues “lucky” in whose…