{"id":2285,"date":"2026-06-15T11:07:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T11:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/poland-denies-new-mig-29-transfers-as-technology-swap-stalls\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T11:07:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T11:07:31","slug":"poland-denies-new-mig-29-transfers-as-technology-swap-stalls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/poland-denies-new-mig-29-transfers-as-technology-swap-stalls\/","title":{"rendered":"Poland Denies New MiG-29 Transfers as Technology Swap Stalls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk clarified on June 15 that the current Polish government has not transferred any MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, citing ongoing negotiations over defense technology exchanges.  <\/p>\n<h4>Status of MiG-29 Transfers<\/h4>\n<p>On December 9, 2025, the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces reported discussions with Ukraine regarding the transfer of MiG-29 jets, noting that the aging fleet lacks modernization prospects. The proposed deal aimed to provide Ukraine with aircraft in exchange for access to specific Ukrainian drone and missile technologies.<\/p>\n<h4>Official Government Clarification<\/h4>\n<p>Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk stated in a radio interview on June 15 that the current administration has not transferred any MiG-29s to Ukraine. He noted that while the previous PiS government had provided jets in the past, the current policy remains focused on finalizing a specific technology transfer agreement.<\/p>\n<h4>Ongoing Diplomatic Dialogue<\/h4>\n<p>Minister Tomczyk emphasized that the dialogue between Warsaw and Kyiv is still active. Poland intends to transfer the aircraft only once the agreement concerning access to Ukrainian drone capabilities is fully secured, noting that the core terms of the deal remain unchanged.<\/p>\n<h4>Previous Administrative Disputes<\/h4>\n<p>The MiG-29 issue has previously sparked friction between government officials and the National Security Bureau (BBN). While the BBN claimed it was not adequately informed about the plans, the Prime Minister\u2019s chief of staff, Pawe\u0142 Gra\u015b, dismissed these claims as incorrect, asserting that the matter had been under discussion within the Security Committee for over a year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk clarified on June 15 that the current Polish government has not transferred any MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, citing ongoing negotiations over defense technology exchanges. Status of MiG-29 Transfers On December 9, 2025, the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces reported discussions with Ukraine regarding the transfer of MiG-29 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-and-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}