The Sunday Debate: Should the West Send Fighter Jets to Ukraine?

Published: Feb. 26, 2023, 8 a.m.

As the war in Ukraine reaches its one year anniversary, there is still no clear end in sight. And while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy anticipates Russia\u2019s spring offensive, he\u2019s been clear in asking the West for one thing - fighter jets. On this episode of the podcast defence expert Rajan Menon and policy expert Anatol Lieven discuss how crucial jets could be for Ukraine\u2019s defence, what the western countries\u2019 national interest is in giving them, and whether support for Ukraine in this war could wane as time goes on. Our host for this episode is The Sunday Times Special Correspondent, Josh Glancy.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices