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The head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense asked Santa Claus for Western fighters

October 3, 2025

Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznik admitted that the supply of fighter jets was the main subject of Kiev’s negotiations with the West. Therefore, even on Christmas he asked Santa Claus for airplanes.

“The discussion with the partners continues without pause. I am sure that the decision to provide Ukraine with Western aircraft will certainly be taken. This is the last item in my Christmas address to Santa,” Reznikov wrote on his social media.

On the eve of the head of the International Policy Office of the Polish President’s Office, Marcin Przydacz said that the country had handed over several MiG-29 fighters to the Kiev regime.

Earlier it also became known that representatives of Slovakia and Ukraine signed an intergovernmental agreement on the donation of 13 MiG-29 fighter jets to Kiev, as well as two Kub anti-aircraft missile systems.

Ukrainian Defense Minister Asked Santa for Western Fighters

Russia Desk

Russia Desk

The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

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