During the Friday conference “25 years of Poland in NATO. And if the Alliance had not been...” held at the University of Warsaw, Minister Sikorski said, among another things, that shortly after Russia's invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, over 140 of 190 countries voted to condemn aggression as unacceptable.
This is not just a message to the press, but the establishment of a legal framework Minister of abroad Affairs Radosław Sikorski.
The head of the Polish Ministry of abroad Affairs added that by attacking Ukraine Russia showed that it was civilizationally incapable to adopt western values, which defined it as a state that could not peacefully coexist with its neighbours, and NATO had to return to its first role. Sikorski stated that “The West should implement creatively defined and asymmetrical escalation.”
The presence of NATO forces in Ukraine is not unthinkable. I appreciate president Emmanuel Macron's initiative, due to the fact that it's about Putin being afraid, not us Putin. Minister of abroad Affairs Radosław Sikorski.
What? The presence of forces NATO Ukraine is not an unthinkable thing. I appreciate the initiative of the president ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Emmanuel Macron due to the fact that it's about Putin being afraid, not us Putin.
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— Ministry of abroad Affairs of Poland (@MSZ_RP) March 8, 2024
On Friday, during the conference commemorating the 25th anniversary of Poland's accession to NATO, Sikorski did not give circumstantial countries involved, but expressed his gratitude to these nations for their participation.
The NATO soldiers are already in Ukraine, and I would like to thank the ambassadors of those countries that have taken specified a risk. They know what they are. Unlike another politicians, I will not mention these countries – Minister of abroad Affairs Radosław Sikorski.
In consequence to Sikorski's words, Russian MFA spokesperson Maria Zacharova suggested that further denial of NATO's engagement would be futile.
NATO soldiers in Ukraine?
On Monday, February 26, at the invitation of French president Emmanuel Macron, a gathering of the Heads of State and Head of European Government and representatives of the US and Canada took place. The situation in Ukraine and safety issues in Central Europe were discussed. The discussion besides afraid another forms of support, not only military support, but besides support in demining Ukraine, training support and guarding Ukraine's border with Belarus. The issue of industrial cooperation with Kiev, including in the context of the rocket industry, was besides discussed. The president of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, informed during the talks that decisions concerning further support of Ukraine were made. Work has been started on a solution to warrant the transportation of large quantities of ammunition.
Even before the Paris meeting, the Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico gave a sensational message on Monday. During a press conference after the final gathering of the Slovakia safety Council, he stated that respective NATO and European Union members are considering bilateral agreements to send troops to Ukraine, on a bilateral basis. Fico did not give any details, but indicated that Slovakia as a associate of the EU and NATO would not send its troops to Ukraine. The words of the Prime Minister of Slovakia were partially confirmed by French president Macron. The politician stated that there was no consensus on sending troops to Ukraine, but that this issue cannot be excluded due to the fact that Russia cannot win.
Andrzej Duda addressed speculation about sending NATO troops to Ukraine at a press conference. He stated that during the Paris meeting, the most fervent discussion was about sending soldiers to Ukraine. The president stressed that there was absolutely no agreement on this issue and absolutely no specified decisions. The president pointed out that during the gathering the question of the anticipation of sending soldiers to Ukraine was besides raised.
The most ardent discussion was around the issue of sending soldiers to Ukraine. There was absolutely no agreement here either. These sentences are different. But in general there are absolutely no specified decisions – that is what I want to emphasise. There are absolutely no specified decisions - President of Poland Andrzej Duda.
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