Nawrocki said that the meeting was “a sign that we are together” and “bad news for Moscow”.
Nawrocki said that the meeting was “a sign that we are together” and “bad news for Moscow”.
Poland is the first of America’s allies to fully operationalise the system.
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The secretary general of Poland’s ruling party has expressed concern that Germany’s initial offer was only a “PR ploy”.
Berlin has also offered Eurofighters to help patrol Polish airspace.
“You are not only giving weapons, helping displaced people from Ukraine and making humanitarian efforts, you are also helping others to help Ukraine.”
“There are no indications that this was an attack on Polish territory. We are most likely dealing with a very unfortunate event,” said Mateusz Morawiecki.
This is “not just a training mission, it is clear proof that the EU will stand by Ukraine for as long as is needed”.
Defence spending and social programmes will be protected, while the government denies that its plans for a new “mega-airport” are threatened.
“Analysis of the war in Ukraine shows how important and significant artillery is,” says the defence minister.
Concerns have previously been raised over the quantity and quality of bomb shelters in Poland.
The head of the ruling party, Jarosław Kaczyński, says he “fully supports” the idea of Poland joining NATO’s nuclear sharing programme.
“Poland has delivered extraordinary support to Ukraine in the face of Russia’s further invasion,” says the US State Department.
Mateusz Morawiecki warned that “Berlin’s inaction seriously calls into question the value of the alliance with Germany”, whose “policies have inflicted tremendous damage on Europe”.
The defence minister hopes that other countries will also order Polish equipment that has “proven itself in the most difficult combat conditions” in Ukraine.