The head of the MON Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz stated that Poland does not envisage sending troops to Ukraine. In his opinion, "soldiers give little than they give investment". "Poland is simply a front country. He spends so much on reinforcements and builds, for example, "I'm rolling the east" – this is our effort to defend the east flank," he said.
Kosiniak-Kamysz attended a gathering of the Contact Group on Defence of Ukraine on Wednesday, attended, among others, by Pentagon head Pete Hegseth.
Ukraine in NATO
A typical of the Polish government commented on the words of the U.S. Defence Minister that Ukraine's membership of NATO is “unreal”.
Ukraine has not yet received an invitation to NATO, and I think that after the message of the American side of this invitation there will be no
“Kosiniak-Kamish said.
He estimated that since there is no agreement of the largest country in NATO, there is no “what to do with hope”. He added that the Ukrainian membership of NATO had previously been opposed by another States of the Alliance.
Which is why I think it's good that this message came from the US, due to the fact that now the situation is clear.
– stressed the head of the MON.
You gotta do everything present to make Ukraine win the war and make this peace fair. This is what all the participants in today's gathering want, due to the fact that the good result of peace negotiations is the triumph of the West, including the United States.
“ He said.
Territorial issues
Kosiniak-Kamish besides referred to Hegseth's words that the return of Ukraine to pre-2014 borders is not realistic. In his view, president Volodymyr Zelenski himself referred to this issue, who, in an interview with the British paper “Guardian”, said that in possible peace talks, he was willing to offer Russia an exchange of territories and return its part of the Kursk region controlled by his country's army.
It was a strategy the Ukrainian side has been preparing for a long time. This was the offensive of the course to sit for peace talks and trade territory for territory, so let's wait for the effect of this
“Kosiniak-Kamish said.
OPOLS
He besides stated that Poland does not anticipate to send troops to Ukraine.
The best mission will be the mission of American, Polish, European companies in Ukraine, due to the fact that this is the biggest safety guarantee. There's no bigger one. In my opinion, soldiers give little than investments
“Kosiniak-Kamish said.
Poland is simply a front country. He spends so much on reinforcements and builds, for example, "I'm rolling the east" – that's our effort to defend the east flank.
said the Minister of Defence.
E5 meeting
W The head of the MON and Deputy Prime Minister of Brussels besides attended the E5 Group meeting, which, outside Poland, includes Italy, the United Kingdom, France and Germany. As he said, this is simply a fresh format whose goal is to build unity in transatlantic relations.
The 13th lutega head of the MON will take part in a gathering of NATO Defence Ministers.
Kosiniak-Kamysz besides announced Hegseth's visit to Poland on 14 February. In addition to meetings with Polish authorities, the head of the Pentagon will meet with American soldiers.
In the opinion of the head of MON Hegseth, he takes Poland very seriously, which he “expressed in his public statements”.
He pointed to Poland as, for example, an increase in defence spending, which goes towards president Trump's considered mark of 5% of GDP. This year our projection is 4.7% of GDP
“Kosiniak-Kamish said.
This is very crucial information that Poland is shown as an iron ally of the United States. In these cases, we think identically and will support this determination to increase defence spending
He stressed.
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