Drone-Fighting Jets

Czech President Petr Pavel confirmed Prague's intention to supply Ukraine with combat aircraft capable of intercepting incoming drones, as part of a broader effort to bolster Kyiv's defenses against long-range drone attacks. According to Breaking Defense, Pavel said Prague could provide several medium combat planes in a relatively short time, describing them as effective against drones.

The Czech Republic has ruled out donating its L-159 light combat aircraft to Ukraine, Prime Minister Andrej Babis said in a statement. The decision follows President Petr Pavel's suggestion that Prague could provide 'several medium combat planes' effective against drones in a relatively short time.