The Pentagon has closed the door on supplying combat aircraft to Ukraine, calling it a “high-risk” move. The US Department of Defence said that it could be mistaken as “escalatory” which could inadvertently widen Nato’s role in the conflict. Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said on March 9, 2022, that the US will continue to provide more critical military supply to Ukraine such as air defence and anti-armour weapons systems. Kirby’s remarks came after Washington rejected Poland’s March 8…
