Originally Posted by
Pali
BTW, is there a legal way to declare no-fly zone in Ukraine which would be enforced by the West? Stealth capability is an enormous deterrent and I can imagine that Ukraine would be able to stand ground to ground attack but cannot cope with overwhelming air superiority of Russia at the same time. I understand we would be on the brink of major war yet we can't leave Ukraine alone and watch bleeding while doing nothing. Is there a legal way on how to enforce this?
I guess the legal way to declare a no fly zone over Ukraine would be for Ukraine to request one, it's their airspace after all. Declaring an enforceable one would be an entirely different matter.