Poland’s foreign ministry has condemned the incident but suggests it could be a “provocation” intended to stir tensions.
Poland’s foreign ministry has condemned the incident but suggests it could be a “provocation” intended to stir tensions.
“This is the first time Russian drones have been shot down over the territory of a NATO country,” notes Donald Tusk.
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A number of oligarchs, including Oleg Deripaska and Mikhail Maratovich Fridman, are also on the new list.
Urszula Schwarzenberg-Czerny
Economic, military and climate scenarios reveal the complexities of Poland’s situation.
“We are helping our neighbours from Ukraine, but they are also helping us by…fighting for our safety and peace,” said the prime minister.
For the last four days the numbers crossing from Poland to Ukraine have been higher than those going in the opposite direction.
Poland’s left-wing opposition party has unveiled a new set of policies focused on supporting Ukraine and “de-Putinising Europe”.
The adverts will be displayed “in many European cities” to “remind Western countries of the atrocities taking place in Ukraine”.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has made the “decommunisation” of Polish public spaces even more urgent, says the state history institute.
“Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have always been the first to help Ukraine,” said Volodymyr Zelensky.
The slogan is part of the Free Ukraine Gallery, an artistic initiative calling for an end to the war.
The city’s mayor has renewed calls for more financial support from the national government.
“Germany and Poland stand shoulder to shoulder…in solidarity with Ukraine,” said Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
Even among opposition supporters, around half positively assess the government’s actions.