The speaker of parliament said Poland would help Ukraine join “as soon as possible”, but even some of his allies pushed back.
The speaker of parliament said Poland would help Ukraine join “as soon as possible”, but even some of his allies pushed back.
If found guilty of violating Poland’s sanctions law, they will be jailed for at least three years.
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Viktor Orbán had last week suggested that Poland and Hungary actually “want exactly the same thing”.
The human rights rapporteur paid tribute to Polish citizens for their solidarity and generosity.
The Polish Economic Institute estimates that government and private spending on Ukrainian refugees was €5.45 billion, nearly 1% of GDP.
Paweł Musiałek
War in Ukraine has soured relations with Hungary but pushed Poland closer than ever to the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Demonstrations in solidarity with Ukraine took place in Warsaw, Kraków and Kielce.
The Abrams tanks will help fill the gap left by Poland’s donation of T-72 tanks to Ukraine, says the defence minister.
Kraków today named an area near the Russian consulate “Free Ukraine Square”.
The aim is to show gratitude “to the Polish people for their solidarity and support of Ukraine”.
Around 100,000 Poles were killed in an ethnic cleansing operation led by Ukrainian nationalists between 1943 and 1945.
“Russia is responsible for the destruction [so] Russia should pay for the reconstruction of Ukraine,” says a Polish deputy minister.
Ukraine’s ambassador to Germany also sought to justify Stepan Bandera’s collaboration with Nazi Germany.
The destroyed weapons puncture the myth that “the Russian army is invincible”, says a Polish official.