Why no-fly zone required for Ukrainian people and all Europe
Air force superiority is a very important factor of modern warfare
09 March 2022
Air force superiority is a very important factor of modern warfare
The vast majority of U.S. citizens support closing the skies over Ukraine, increasing sanctions against the Russian Federation and providing weapons to Ukrainians, according to the results of a poll conducted among Americans.
Ukraine's position at the talks with Russia is to the cessation of hostilities, the withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine and the defense of its territory.
08 March 2022
Address by the President of Ukraine to the Parliament of the United Kingdom
In a video address to the British Parliament, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has outlined the chronology of war, which was started by the Russian Federation against Ukraine, and has been lasting thirteen days so far.
Twenty-seven representatives of the US foreign policy elite have signed a letter to the administration of President Joe Biden with a proposal to impose a limited no-fly zone over Ukraine to protect humanitarian corridors.
Russians fired on a central town hospital in Izium, Kharkiv region. Patients had to work their way out of rubble.
Since the beginning of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, 41 children have been killed and 76 more have been injured.
07 March 2022
The government and international partners are working to enable the Armed Forces to defend the state even more effectively. Significant progress has been made on arms and ammunition supplies.
As of March 6, the number of Russian troops deployed to Ukraine reached 95% of the number Putin had previously concentrated near the Ukrainian border under the guise of military exercises.
Ukraine is ready to discuss non-NATO models of security.
NATO will not close the sky over Ukraine as this step will mean entering into a military conflict with Russia which will endanger the lives of millions of Europeans.
At the moment, Poland has not made any decisions on the transfer of military fighter jets to Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky appealed to the people through the Global Citizen platform to promote the decision to protect the Ukrainian sky from Russian attacks, civilians from bombing, and Ukrainian cities from destruction.
06 March 2022
NATO members, namely the Republic of Poland, have got ‘green light’ to send fighter jets to Ukraine, while the United States and allies are increasing the defense support for Ukraine.
If the NATO’s decision to close the skies is not on the table , I call on NATO and our partners in the free world to supply fighter jets and MANPADS to Ukraine, Prime Minister of Ukraine in 2014-2016 Arseniy Yatsenyuk told the BBC.
Regions continue to ask NATO to close sky over Ukraine
Local government agencies in Ukraine continue to appeal to NATO members with the request to close the skies over Ukraine, according to Ukrinform.
During a ZOOM conference, held in high secrecy due to obvious security concerns, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine offered representatives of both chambers of U.S. Congress an option on how Ukraine could get the warplanes it needed from its western powers.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged the leaders of other countries to join a six-point plan to respond to the Russian invasion.
On Saturday, March 5, China's State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the latter's request.
05 March 2022
Canada cannot urgently hand over fighter jets to Ukraine for defense against Russia because it does not have in its arsenal the equipment that the Ukrainian military are familiar with.
The heads of Ukraine's regional councils are asking the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to close the sky over Ukraine to Russian aircraft.
Regions call on NATO to close skies over Ukraine
Chairman of the Rivne Regional Council Serhiy Kondrachuk, Chairman of the Ivano-Frankivsk City Council Ruslan Martsinkiv and Mayor of Kropyvnytskyi Andriy Raikovych have called on NATO member states, the presidents of the United States and France, the German chancellor, and ambassadors of all countries to close the skies over Ukraine.
Nearly 74% of Americans think the United States should work with NATO to set up "no-fly zones" to protect Ukraine from Russian air strikes.
The humanitarian situation in Ukraine is deteriorating due to continuous barbaric shelling by the Russian army of residential areas in Ukrainian cities and towns, which needs assistance from the EU and the international community.
Ukraine has endured nine days of darkness – three times more than darkness and evil expected. Europe's history will forever remember Ukrainians' response to Russian aggression.
04 March 2022
By refusing to close the skies over Ukraine, NATO leadership "green-lighted" the further bombardment of Ukrainian territory by Russian troops.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has discussed with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez the coordination of actions in response to Russia's aggression in Ukraine and called on Spain to support Ukraine's integration into the European Union.