Macron does not rule out sending fighter jets to Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron has said he does not rule out sending fighter jets to Ukraine.

This was reported by France24, according to Ukrinform.

“Nothing is excluded in principle," Macron said after talks with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte when asked about the possibility of sending fighters jets to Ukraine.

At the same time, the French president added that any steps taken should not lead to escalation.

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Earlier, Emmanuel Macron said he did not rule out the possibility of supplying Ukraine with Leclerc main battle tanks.

As reported by Ukrinform, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said that Ukraine is holding talks with its allies to receive fighter jets and long-range missiles in order to destroy Russian rear depots and command centers.

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