Tusk reiterated there will be no Polish troops in Ukraine as part of any peace process.
Tusk reiterated there will be no Polish troops in Ukraine as part of any peace process.
Work will take place in three former Polish villages where residents were massacred by Ukrainian nationalists.
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The prime minister pledged Poland’s support for Ukraine but also for maintaining the alliance with the United States.
The White House said afterwards that the meeting had “reaffirmed our close alliance” and that Trump praised Poland’s high level of defence spending.
“I trust that good will and honesty form the foundation of the US negotiation strategy,” says Duda.
The prime minister accused Karol Nawrocki of promoting “the Kremlin’s narrative”.
The money was intended to be used to buy power generators for Ukraine.
“America has entered the game very strongly when it comes to ending the war in Ukraine,” says Duda.
Over 15,000 people applied for asylum in Poland in 2024, 72% more than a year earlier.
He also warned that failing to ensure a fair peace for Ukraine would undermine US credibility and embolden China in its ambitions to take Taiwan.
“Our friendship, our bond, is ironclad, and we came here specifically to reinforce that,” said Pete Hegseth.
“Ukraine, Europe and the US must be fully united and engage in peace talks,” says Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
The enthusiasm also boosted Polish companies, with the blue-chip WIG20 index reaching a new all-time high.
The work will take place at a mass grave in a former Polish village located in what is now western Ukraine.