Poland’s Tusk, Ukraine’s Zelensky discuss Warsaw’s support for Kyiv
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have spoken on the phone to discuss Warsaw’s support for Kyiv against Moscow’s ongoing full-scale invasion, according to reports on Wednesday.
Volodymyr Zelensky. Photo: PAP/Viktor Kovalchuk
„I spoke with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and thanked the Polish people for the solidarity from the very first days of Russia’s full-scale invasion,” Zelensky wrote on the X social media platform on Wednesday.
„I expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister for his principled reaction to Russia’s recent attacks and efforts to break its political isolation,” he added.
Zelensky also said that he and Tusk „discussed Poland’s upcoming 45th support package and its work on the next defense aid package.”
He added that he shared his „hopes for Poland’s presidency of the EU Council next year and their support in advancing Ukraine’s EU integration, including opening the first negotiation cluster and moving forward with others in parallel.”
„I expressed my gratitude to Prime Minister Tusk for using his extensive personal connections to advocate for Ukraine’s NATO membership and for continued defense support,” Zelensky said in his post.
„We agreed to intensify our personal engagement and to meet before the end of the year,” he announced.
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Source: IAR, PAP, polskieradio.pl
