Russia is trying to break the unity of the democratic world, said Heger – SME.sk

Ukraine is currently not asking fighters from Slovakia. WASHINGTON. On Friday, Prime Minister Eduard Heger expressed his conviction that democratic countries must not be intimidated by Russia and must provide maximum assistance to Ukraine, which has been resisting Russian aggression for more than 50 days. The article continues under video advertising The article continues under video advertising This was stated during Friday’s appearance on the American news television CNN. donated to Kiev, as well as the possible provision of MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine, or other forms of Slovak assistance to Ukraine, and efforts to reduce Slovakia’s dependence on energy supplies from Russia. Related article Related article Prime Minister Heger: ) Read “We know that Russia … is really trying to break the unity we have in the democratic world, and we cannot allow that. We should not be afraid, we should be brave and face the threat and help Ukraine as much as possible. possible, “said Heger on CNN’s Hala Gorani Tonight, moderated by editor Hala Gorani. He responded to a question from this CNN editor about He told media on Friday that Moscow had warned the United States that further armaments in Ukraine could have “unpredictable” security consequences. Heger said that Slovakia closely coordinates its forms of military assistance with the Ukrainian army and responds to its current needs. According to Heger, Ukraine was not asking for these planes, but rather asks for help in repairing military equipment. Related article Related article Kiev did not ask for fighters According to the Slovak prime minister, he is also interested in buying Zuzana howitzers, which he says is already being negotiated. According to Heger, the Slovak government, in cooperation with its partners, is working very hard to secure alternative ways of supplying energy raw materials. He regretted that no major efforts had been made in this direction in the past.