EU Countries To Provide Fighter Jets To Ukraine

Monday, 28 February 2022newsdesk

As Russia finds itself increasingly isolated globally, it has raised the nuclear threat amid bitter criticism from the West. India, meanwhile, has abstained from another vote on Ukraine at the UN as evacuation efforts get challenging at the borders.

New Delhi, 28 February 2022

As per news report of NDTV, while Ukraine mounts a spirited defence, slowing down the advance of Russian forces, the European Union has committed to sending fighter jets to Ukraine at Kyiv's request to help it counter the Russian air and land assault, news agency AFP reported. Ukraine has also held a meeting with the G7 foreign ministers requesting assistance in the war. Following harsh economic sanctions by major world powers on Moscow, Russia's ruble plunged nearly 30 per cent against the dollar on Monday, according to Bloomberg News. The US and EU plan to exclude some Russian banks from the international bank payments system SWIFT and have also personally targeted Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Source - NDTV