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Slovakia reopens probe into MiG-29 fighter jet and air defense donations to Ukraine

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Slovakia’s top prosecutor has ordered a new investigation into the previous government’s donation of MiG-29 fighters and air defense systems to Ukraine. The move revives a probe that was closed earlier this year, putting the politically contentious transfer of military equipment back under scrutiny.

Discovered 2026-10-30T05:04:21.359549-07:00 | 2026-10-30T05:04:21.359549-07:00

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  • The renewed investigation puts a prior transfer of combat aircraft and air defense systems to Ukraine back under legal and political scrutiny in Slovakia.
  • The case illustrates how changes in domestic oversight can affect the standing of military aid decisions made by previous governments.

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