Polish President Andrzej Duda said his country was an “absolute pioneer” in supporting Ukraine because all supplies from Europe pass through there. He expressed hope that the new government will continue this policy regarding aid to Kiev. He stated this at a joint press conference with Finnish President Sauli Niinistö. Polish Press Agency.
The Polish leader also said that “Ukraine’s support is absolutely clear.”
“We have no doubt that today Ukraine is a place where the fate of our security is at stake,” Duda said.
He reminded that “not only military materials but also other materials coming from Europe to Ukraine” passed through Poland. In this regard, the head of state emphasized that Warsaw is the absolute pioneer in supporting Kiev.
“I assume that the Polish authorities, regardless of which political camp they come from, will continue this policy, a policy implemented in the interests of both Poland and Europe,” Duda said. said.
Sejm elections were held in Poland on October 15. The ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party won. He received 35.4% of the vote, but lost his parliamentary majority and can count on only 194 of 460 seats. At the same time, the opposition parties – Civic Coalition (CC), Third Way and Left – will receive 248 seats in total, with around 54% of the votes. The nationalist and Eurosceptic Confederation party will get 18 seats in the Sejm; does not want to enter into a coalition with other groups.
On November 13, Polish President Andrzej Duda accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and immediately appointed him as the new head of government. The president of the republic instructed him to form a council of ministers, telling reporters of his confidence in Morawiecki’s ability to realize his plans.
Previously Polish President warned against saving money on defense.