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France proposes Mirage 2000 swap for Ukraine

France is reportedly trying to convince Greece to send its Mirage 2000 fighter jets to Ukraine in exchange for discounted French Rafale jets.

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France has proposed a diplomatic and military arrangement to bolster Ukraine's air force. According to Le Parisien, the proposal involves Greece sending its Mirage 2000 fighter jets to Ukraine. In return, France would sell Greece 24 to 36 new Rafale fighter jets at a reduced price. The deal aims to provide Ukraine with immediate combat aircraft while modernizing Greece's air force with French-made jets. The negotiations highlight European efforts to find creative solutions to support Ukraine's defense needs.
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