Ukrainians say there are no negotiations on closing the border

Importantly, we can quote another message from the Ukrainian policy kept in the same tone:

The Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine adds: No 1 from Ukraine negotiates on the closure of borders with Poland. For us, a unchangeable border is simply a question of endurance in the war against the Russian aggressor..

Narration of the Polish Prime Minister

Donald Tusk referred to the closure of the border at yesterday's press conference:

– I will not discover here any secret that we are besides talking to the Ukrainian side about the temporary closure of the border and the closure of trade in goods in general. I will besides talk about this next day with Polish farmers said Jonas Gahr store after gathering with the Norwegian Prime Minister.

Tusk pointed out that he was aware that specified a way to solve problems would be temporary and both sides painful. Nevertheless, he added that the interests of certain groups have become known here, and this makes the substance very emotional:

– Poland has a trade surplus with Ukraine, we sale much more to Ukraine than we get from Ukraine, only that different groups have different interests. any on the fact that Ukraine can trade without duty, any make quite a few money on it, but most on it lose a lot said Tusk.

Tough Decisions

The Prime Minister of the Polish Government was highly categorical:

– I am ready to make tough decisions about the border with Ukraine, always in consultation with Kiev, so that there are no unnecessary tensions. But we must find a lasting solution – he argued.

Tusk wants to aid Ukraine, but no harm to Poles

– We have a very serious problem. We are the most pro-Ukrainian state and nation erstwhile it comes to the readiness to supply assistance, but we besides have the biggest problems in all Europe arising from the Russian-Ukrainian war. The price of free trade with Ukraine is from the point of view of Polish interests, and it is not just about farmers, it is besides high, we are incapable to pay it. We are constantly looking for a solution that will defend the Polish market, but besides the European market, from flooding with importantly cheaper agricultural products – said Tusk.

He added: “We want to aid Ukraine, but we cannot let this assistance to have a very negative impact on our citizens‘.