The model for NATO defending Ukrainian airspace from Russian attacks already exists, says German politician

Sat, 05/18/2024 - 05:46

Families of Ukrainian soldiers and war prisoners and supporters attend a daily demonstration of solidarity with Ukraine at the Main Square in Krakow, Poland on August 13, 2023. — Protesters attend a daily demonstration of solidarity with Ukraine at the Main Square in Krakow, Poland on August 13, 2023.
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Germany is showing cross-party support for defending Ukraine's border regions from NATO territories.
NATO is currently focused on providing additional defense aid to Kyiv.
A German politician said the Western defense of Israel from Iran is a blueprint for protecting Ukraine.

The Western response to Iran's barrage of attacks against Israel represents a potential model for defending Ukraine's border regions from NATO territories, a German politician has said.