Mark Rutte said he wanted to “be very clear to Vladimir Putin” that “our reaction will be devastating”.

Mark Rutte said he wanted to “be very clear to Vladimir Putin” that “our reaction will be devastating”.
Radosław Sikorski also called on Donald Trump to ensure that Vladimir Putin drops his “absurd demands” regarding a peace deal with Ukraine.
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They demanded Russia’s withdrawal from Ukraine, the release of political prisoners in Russia, and for Vladimir Putin to be put on trial.
Daniel Tilles
Prime Minister Donald Tusk has been critical of his fellow Donald in the past.
Krzysztof Gawkowski also called on the Ukrainian president to stop “pestering” Poland for more support.
The foreign minister revealed the plan shorty after Volodymyr Zelensky appeared to criticise Poland for not providing enough support.
Commentators in Poland and abroad argued that eastern NATO states should have been invited.
Only 20,000 new Ukrainian children signed up, compared to estimates of up to 80,000.
Ukrainians living abroad will be trained and equipped by Poland then sent to help defend their homeland.
“This is good news and a step in the right direction but we expect decisions, not plans.”
The legion is supposed to be made up of Ukrainians living in Poland, who would be trained and then sent to defend their homeland.
The idea caused disagreement among Polish MEPs, with right-wing politicians criticising left-wing ones for voting against it.
Radosław Sikorski also reminded Moscow of Soviet collaboration with Nazi Germany during the war.
Christiaan Paauwe and Alicja Ptak
A change in the law has led to around 40,000 new Ukrainian pupils attending school.