Duda, a close ally of Trump, expressed hope that the intervention would make “the sides sit at the negotiating table” and end the conflict.

Duda, a close ally of Trump, expressed hope that the intervention would make “the sides sit at the negotiating table” and end the conflict.
Only 35% of Poles have confidence in Trump to do the right thing compared to 75% who had confidence in Biden one year ago.
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The proportion of Poles saying the US has a positive influence on the world has also fallen to its lowest recorded level.
Some figures from Poland’s ruling coalition criticised Trump for interfering in the election campaign.
Andrzej Duda also expressed his “belief that Donald Trump can bring this war to an end”.
Aleks Szczerbiak
The uncertain geopolitical situation has overshadowed a campaign many thought would be dominated by domestic issues.
“A severe and unpleasant blow, because it comes from our closest ally, but we will survive it,” said the prime minister.
Mark Rutte said he wanted to “be very clear to Vladimir Putin” that “our reaction will be devastating”.
CPAC’s decision is a “great honour…with enormous significance for the future of Polish politics”, says an advisor to President Duda.
Radosław Sikorski also called on Donald Trump to ensure that Vladimir Putin drops his “absurd demands” regarding a peace deal with Ukraine.
Thomas Rose called the proposed tax “not very smart” and warned that “President Trump will reciprocate”.
Daniel Tilles
Maintaining a tough anti-Russia line while showing allegiance to Trump is becoming increasingly difficult for PiS.
“If the entire alliance does not increase its spending, then unfortunately Putin may want to attack again,” said President Duda.
Bolstering Europe’s defences is the only way to “avoid a wider, large-scale conflict”, said the Polish prime minister.