“We’re with Poland all the way and we will help Poland protect itself,” said the US president.

“We’re with Poland all the way and we will help Poland protect itself,” said the US president.
Poland’s foreign ministry says this breaks with the practice of previous Polish presidents.
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“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”.
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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.
Donald Tusk suggested that Andrzej Duda was willing to give Poland’s copper supplies to the US in return for military support.
Sławomir Mentzen also accused Ukraine of treating Poles as “suckers”.
“We watched your conversation with Zelensky with horror and distaste,” Wałęsa and other former political prisoners wrote to Trump.
Przemyslaw Czarnek called Zelensky a “fool” and said that “Ukraine is not capable of being independent” without US support.