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Poland remains a critical player in the geopolitical landscape surrounding Ukraine's NATO aspirations. Key Polish political figures, including Prime Minister Donald Tusk, stress that increased support for Ukraine and heightened pressure on Russia are paramount to ending the ongoing conflict. The nation faces challenges of Russian interference, with incidents like the interception of a Russian Su-24 bomber highlighting regional tensions. Polish presidential candidates are divided on Ukraine's NATO membership, with some ready to block the process. Meanwhile, Poland plans a 2026 conference for Ukraine's reconstruction. The emphasis on defense cooperation, sanctions against Russia, and securing Poland's borders against hybrid threats underline its strategic importance in maintaining regional stability.

What is Poland's stance on Ukraine joining NATO?

Poland's stance is divided. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk supports Ukraine's NATO membership as a security measure, while some presidential candidates oppose it. The discussions highlight a critical tension in Polish politics regarding regional security and alliances.

How does Poland respond to Russian military activities?

Poland actively monitors and intercepts threats, such as the recent interception of a Russian Su-24 bomber. The government emphasizes national defense and has announced plans to bolster border security against potential Russian threats and hybrid attacks.

How is Poland involved in peace efforts for Ukraine?

Poland engages in diplomatic discussions to enhance pressure on Russia. While it refrains from sending troops, it supports peacekeeping logistics, contributes to Ukraine's reconstruction efforts, and encourages regional dialogue to resolve the conflict.

What impact does Russia's actions have on Polish security?

Russia's actions, including suspected interference in Polish elections and military threats, prompt Poland to enhance its defense strategies and forge stronger ties with allies to deter threats and stabilize the region, reflecting its proactive security posture.

What is the significance of the US-Poland military hub for Ukraine?

The Jasionka Airport hub in Poland serves as a key logistical center for US military assistance to Ukraine. It ensures the steady flow of arms and supplies, playing a crucial role in supporting Ukraine's defense amid ongoing conflicts with Russia.

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Second group of volunteer fighters from the Ukrainian Legion signs contracts with the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Poland Second group of volunteer fighters from Ukrainian Legion signs contracts with AFU in Poland. PHOTO A second group of volunteer fighters from among Ukrainian citizens living abroad signed contracts with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 7 158 7

Polish Defense Minister warns of threat of Russian attack Polish Defense Minister Kosiniak-Kamysz did not rule out Russian attack on his country Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysh said that the threat of a Russian attack on Poland cannot be ruled out. 1 684 17

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry reacts to Nawrocki’s statement on joining the EU and NATO MFA of Ukraine on Nawrocki’s statement: It elicited applause in Kremlin The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected "tendentious and manipulative" statements by Polish presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki, who earlier said that he did not see Ukraine as a member of NATO and the EU because of unresolved historical issues. 13 115 105

Poland is preparing another military aid package for Ukraine Poland is preparing new military aid package for Ukraine Poland is preparing a new package of support for Ukraine, as stated by the country's Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz during a meeting of the Contact Group on Ukraine's Defense, which took place on January 9 at the Ramstein air base in Germany. 3 047 7 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Polish presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki Today I see Ukraine neither in EU nor in NATO - Polish presidential candidate Nawrocki Karol Nawrocki, who is a presidential candidate in Poland and is supported by the opposition Law and Justice party, said that he does not see Ukraine as a member of the European Union or NATO until the issue of the Volyn tragedy is resolved. 8 225 143

Poland comments on cases of desertion among Ukrainian soldiers during exercises in Europe In Poland, cases of desertion of Ukrainian military from exercises are "marginal", it will not affect cooperation - Ministry of Defense There are cases of desertion among the 26,000 Ukrainian soldiers who are being trained in Poland, but they are "marginal." 3 502 4

Polish Defense Minister Kosiniak-Kamysz about Ramstein Polish Defense Minister Kosiniak-Kamysz on Ramstein: This may be last meeting of this format The meeting of the Contact Group on Ukraine's defense in the Ramstein format, which will take place on Thursday, January 9, may be the last after the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump. 3 407 8

drunk driver hits Ukrainian teenager on pedestrian crossing in Warsaw In Warsaw, driver hit Ukrainian teenager on pedestrian crossing: boy died in hospital - media. PHOTO On Friday, 3 January, a minibus driver hit a 14-year-old teenager from Ukraine on a pedestrian crossing and fled the scene. The man had a previous criminal record and did not have a valid driver's licence at the time of the accident. 6 726 19 Previously in trend: Car Accident

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Zelenskyy on Poland’s presidency of EU Council: We hope for tangible progress in negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to EU President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Poland on its presidency of the EU Council and expressed confidence that the Polish presidency would make Europe stronger. 1 439 24

Sybiha spoke about expectations from Poland’s presidency of the EU Council Ukraine expects new initiatives on military support and sanctions against Russia from Poland’s EU Council Presidency - Sybiha Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has told what Ukraine expects from Poland's presidency of the EU Council during the first half of 2025. 579 12

electricity Poland is ready to increase electricity supplies to Ukraine if Hungary and Romania support it - Wapinski, spokesman for power grids Poland will be able to increase electricity supplies to Ukraine if Slovakia follows through on its threats to cut off supplies. However, Warsaw can help Ukraine only in agreement with its partners Hungary and Romania. 3 510 12

electricity Poland is ready to increase electricity exports to Ukraine if Slovakia stops supplying - Bloomberg Poland is ready to increase its electricity exports to Ukraine if Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico fulfills his threat to cut off backup electricity supplies to Ukraine. 4 668 39

Ukrainian Legion Ambassador Bodnar: New Ukrainian Legion recruitment will include many times more volunteers than first one The second recruitment to the Ukrainian Legion, which is being formed in Poland, will be much larger than the first. 2 060 5

Ambassador of Ukraine to Poland Vasyl Bodnar Ambassador Bodnar: Poland hands over 45th aid package to Ukraine, prepares next one A new aid package from Poland, the 45th, is now being delivered to Ukraine. 2 283 6 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

first unit of Ukrainian Legion, which is currently being formed in Poland, has already left for Ukraine First volunteers of Ukrainian Legion have arrived in Ukraine - Ambassador Bodnar The first unit of the Ukrainian Legion, which is currently being formed in Poland, has already left for Ukraine. The soldiers will continue their training here. 3 326 8

afu Ambassador Bodnar: More than thousand applications have been submitted to Ukrainian Legion in Poland More than a thousand applications have been submitted to the Ukrainian Legion, which is being formed in Poland. 2 878 11

Poland allocates funds for demining contaminated territories of Ukraine Poland allocates PLN 2.5 million for demining of Ukrainian territories Poland has signed an agreement with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), under which it has allocated PLN 2.5 million to support demining in Ukraine. 352 5 Previously in trend: Financial assistance to Ukraine

Poland is ready to accept refugees from Ukraine this winter Poland is ready to accept refugees from Ukraine this winter Poland is preparing to receive a new wave of refugees from Ukraine due to the possible consequences of Russia's winter attacks on infrastructure. 2 367 40 Previously in trend: War

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Tusk in Lviv on December 17 Zelenskyy: Current relations between Ukraine and Poland remain stable in such difficult time President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that relations between Ukraine and Poland are stable in this difficult time for the country. 560 10

CBOS survey: Poles favor quicker end to war in Ukraine 55% of Poles support quick end to war in Ukraine, even at cost of territorial concessions to Russia For the first time, the opinion that Ukraine should seek a peace agreement with Russia, even if it has to give up part of its territory, prevails in Polish society. 3 465 80

tusk,donald Tusk: Western leaders should stop speculating about Ukraine’s possible defeat Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk urged Western leaders not to speculate on Ukraine's possible defeat in the fight against Russia. 1 218 4 Previously in trend: War

Poland prepares 46th tranche of aid to Ukraine in January Poland prepares 46th tranche of aid to Ukraine in January, - Tusk Poland is preparing a new tranche of aid for Ukraine - the 46th donation, which will be ready in January 2025. 1 055 8 Previously in trend: War

Poland’s assistance has reached more than 4.5 billion euros Since February 24, 2022, Poland has transferred 1.3 thousand pieces of military equipment to Ukraine The total value of military aid sent to Ukraine by Poland since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion exceeds 4.5 billion euros. 3 371 30

Sikorski: Poland has no plans to send troops to Ukraine Poland is not considering sending troops to Ukraine - Sikorski Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has denied suggestions that Polish troops could be sent to Ukraine. 2 033 30 Previously in trend: War

Poznan Polish Foreign Ministry encourages Ukraine to establish consular office in Poznan, - spokesman Wronski The Polish Foreign Ministry strongly encourages the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry to establish a consular office in Poznan. Kyiv should resolve the issue of the possible functioning of the Consulate General of Ukraine in Poznan directly with the authorities of this city. 684 1

Zelenskyy to visit Poland and Tusk to visit Ukraine Tusk and Zelenskyy agree on "visit and return visit" in early 2025 Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will visit Ukraine in early 2025, after which President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will pay a visit to Poland. 486 5

Armed Forces of Ukraine set a record for the range of artillery shot in combat Armed Forces of Ukraine set record for range of artillery shot in real combat - Defence24 Ukrainian artillerymen managed to set a record for the range of conventional artillery fire. The defenders hit the target at a distance of 70 km. 12 177 12 Previously in trend: War

Zelenskyy discusses Poland's EU presidency with Tusk Zelenskyy discusses Ukraine’s progress on European integration with Tusk President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke on the phone with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. 730 14

Коли почнуться мирні перемовини: Туск припустив, що взимку Peace talks could start this winter - Tusk The Prime Minister of Poland said that peace talks on the war in Ukraine could begin this winter. 4 546 42 Previously in trend: War

Friedrich Merz calls for creation of European contact group on Ukraine Merz proposes to create European Contact Group to end war in Ukraine German chancellor candidate from the conservative CDU/CSU bloc Friedrich Merz has proposed to create a Contact Group of four European countries to discuss options for ending Russia's war against Ukraine. This vision should be presented to the new US administration. 1 810 20 Previously in trend: War

Man posing as woman exposed at border Man posed as woman to cross Polish border - SBGS. PHOTOS At the "Yahodyn" checkpoint, border guards stopped a man posing as a woman using forged documents. 9 715 38

army, poland, polish Poland increases defense spending to 4.7% of GDP in 2025 Poland's defense budget in 2025 will amount to $46 billion, which will correspond to 4.7% of the country's GDP. 752 1

Poland proposes to equate OUN and UIA propaganda with Nazism and Communism Poland wants to equate "OUN and UIA propaganda" with Nazism and Communism A bill has been introduced in the Polish Sejm that proposes to criminalize the propaganda of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) of Stepan Bandera's faction and the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UIA). The same is already provided for propaganda of Nazism and Communism. 8 096 125

Ukraine and Poland are working to establish a working group to resolve historical issues Ambassador Bodnar: Ukraine and Poland initiate creation of working group to resolve historical issues Ukraine and Poland are working to set up a joint working group to resolve problematic historical issues. The meeting may take place in the near future. 898 10

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk Poland to build "Eastern Shield" on border with Ukraine to make Poles feel safer there, - Tusk. PHOTO Poland will begin construction of the Eastern Shield fortifications not only on the border with Russia and Belarus, but also on the border with Ukraine. 12 177 109

Patriot To protect logistics hub that delivers aid to Ukraine: Germany proposes to redeploy Patriot in Poland Germany has proposed to deploy Patriot air defense systems in Poland to protect a key logistics center important for the supply of aid to Ukraine. 1 749 6

Ammunition Seven European countries promise to increase supplies of ammunition to Ukraine Seven European countries plan to increase aid to Ukraine in the coming months. In particular, it concerns the supply of ammunition. 1 775 9 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

head of the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) of Poland, Karol Nawrocki Polish experts are ready to travel to Ukraine within 24 hours to exhume victims of Volyn tragedy, - Head of the Institute of National Remembrance Nawrocki Specialists from the Institute of National Remembrance of Poland are ready to travel to Ukraine within 24 hours to conduct search and exhumation work for Polish victims of the Volyn tragedy. 3 567 131

Tusk comments on joint statement by Ukraine and Poland on exhumation of victims of Volyn tragedy Exhumation of victims of Volyn tragedy will be key to full reconciliation of our peoples - Tusk Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that the declaration on the absence of obstacles to the search and exhumation of the victims of the Volyn tragedy is the key to full reconciliation between the two nations. 4 146 60

Radoslav Sikorski and Andrii Sybiha Sikorski: Ukraine has no objection regarding exhumation of Volyn tragedy victims on its territory Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, after a conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha, said that Kyiv had assured him that there were no obstacles to the search and exhumation of the victims of the Volyn tragedy in Ukraine. 2 911 20

блокада,кордон Polish farmers have no demands for Ukrainian goods - Ministry of Agrarian Policy on blockade Currently, Polish protesters who have launched a blockade at the border are not making any demands for Ukrainian goods. 5 211 123

Польські фермери почали блокування пункту пропуску "Медика-Шегині" Polish farmers start blocking Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint. VIDEO Today, on 23 November, at around 10:00, Polish protesters began blocking the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint. 6 835 128

Туск вважає реальною загрозу глобального конфлікту War in east is entering decisive phase. Threat of global conflict is real, - Tusk Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that the "war in the east" is entering a decisive phase, the conflict is taking on very dramatic dimensions and there is a serious and real threat in terms of global conflict. 3 853 17 Previously in trend: War

Пункт пропуску Медика-Шегині знову заблокують Polish farmers plan to start new strike in front of Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint On November 23, at 9:00 a.m., Polish protesters plan to start a possible protest action - blocking traffic in front of the Medyka-Shehyni checkpoint. According to preliminary information, the action will last 48 hours with possible extensions. 3 902 31

прем’єр-міністр Польщі Дональд Туск Tusk announces summit with Scandinavia, Baltics and Poland to discuss support for Ukraine Next week, Sweden will host a summit with the participation of the Scandinavian countries, the Baltic states and Poland, where, among other things, support for Ukraine will be discussed. 1 287 8

Посольства Британії та Польщі залишаються відкритими British and Polish embassies in Kyiv remain open The British and Polish embassies, as well as the EU delegation, continue to work in Kyiv. 1 864 9 Previously in trend: War

Президент Польщі Анджей Дуда про допомогу Україні If it weren’t for Poland, I don’t know if Ukraine would have been able to defend itself from Russia - Duda Polish President Andrzej Duda believes that without Warsaw's "help and kindness" Ukraine would hardly be able to resist Russia. 9 542 127

Посилення міграції з України до Польщі пов'язують з активізацією російського ракетного терору Poland fears new powerful wave of refugees from Ukraine According to representatives of Polish services, a wave of new refugees from Ukraine cannot be ruled out in the near future. 5 353 13

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