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Poland discusses two MiG-29s for Ukrainian drone technology

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Ukraine has agreed to provide Poland with technology to counter drones, Polish Deputy Defence Minister Cezary Tomczyk said. Details of a proposed exchange involving two Polish MiG-29 fighter jets for Ukraine are still being negotiated.

Polish Deputy Defence Minister Cezary Tomczyk described progress in talks during a visit to Kyiv, RBC-Ukraine reported, citing RMF24. He said Ukraine had agreed to supply technology Poland needs to combat drones.

According to Tomczyk, the possible transfer of two Polish MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine was a key topic of the visit. Poland hopes to gain access to Ukrainian drone and counter-drone technologies in return. He described the arrangement as nearing completion, with details still being worked out.

RBC-Ukraine's report did not identify the specific technologies or give a timetable for their transfer. It also did not specify an exact date for delivery of the aircraft; Tomczyk's account described ongoing negotiations.

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