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- Russian technicians appear to have sabotaged MiG-29 jets headed to Ukraine, Slovakia's Defense Minister said.
- The defects only appeared in parts the Russians worked on, the minister said.
- Slovakia offered its Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine late last month.
Russian technicians appear to have sabotaged MiG-29 fighter jets headed to Ukraine, Slovakia said.
The technicians, who were working on a Slovak air base until late 2022, had access to the jets and appear to have damaged some parts ahead of delivery to Kyiv.