“We will not yield to Russia’s growing intimidation,” says Emmanuel Macron.
“We will not yield to Russia’s growing intimidation,” says Emmanuel Macron.
“It is important that the help comes quickly and that we show Russia our unity,” says the Czech defence minister.
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The US president will also “say thank you to Polish society” for welcoming Ukrainian refugees.
Ethnic Poles made up 6.6% of Lithuania’s population and ethnic Russians 5%.
The head of Poland’s ruling party has transferred 50,000 zloty (€10,621) to Ukraine to support its armed struggle against Russia.
Not all Russians should be blamed for the invasion of Ukraine but Poles “suckle hatred with their mother’s milk”, she tweeted.
But Germany’s foreign minister says there has not been a specific request to transfer tanks and Berlin “would not stand in the way” if there was.
The electricity interconnection between Ukraine and Poland is set to open in the first quarter of this year.
Poland has received more refugees from Ukraine than any other country.
Poland’s LNG terminal received 58 shipments carrying 4.4 million tonnes, figures that were 66% and 57% higher than a year earlier respectively.
The majority of the increase is accounted for by Ukrainian refugees, though other forms of migration to Poland have also been rising rapidly.
The resolution states that Russia was “directly responsible for…the crash of Polish Air Force Flight 101 in Smolensk”.
“We don’t want to live under the German boot,” added the ruling party leader.
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