Without the presence of Americans, it is impossible to effectively carry out surgery on guaranteeing security in Ukraine. She cannot be a neutral, demilitarized zone, she must have her army – said Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense Władysław Kosiniak -Kamysz in “Facts after Facts” on TVN24.
In Paris, the summit of about 30 support countries took place on Thursday Ukraine. They talked about possible solutions leading to its completion. Poland was represented by Prime Minister Donald Tusk. After the meeting, the president France Emmanuel Macron he said that Reasurance forces issued by several countries may be sent to Ukraine. This would happen after the weapon is suspended.
“Poland does not intend to send soldiers to Ukraine”
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense, spoke more about the situation in Ukraine in the case of the possibility of sending strength there in “Facts after facts” on TVN24 Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.
He said “there are several versions of the plan”. Asked if one of them assumes that soldiers from European countries would defend the Ukrainian -Russian border, replied: – I don't think there were even such considerations at any stage. This is primarily a task for the Ukrainian army.
– Poland does not intend and plans to send soldiers to Ukraine. Poland wants to be a logistics hub, support, and such a role is understood by us – strengthening the eastern flank NATO (…). There must be security. Without Poland today there is no help for Ukraine – emphasized the head of the Ministry of National Defense.
He added that “Poland is one of the key countries in planning operations”. – But this operation will only occur in one case when there is a room. The road to him, of course, is far away, goes in a better direction. Because if we talked on March 2-3 (shortly after the quarrel of Zelanski and Trump in Washington – ed.), The discrepancy between the States and Ukraine was huge. Today Ukraine and the United States play in one team. Even the Ukrainian narrative changed, also the approach to President Trump – the head of the Ministry of National Defense pointed out.
Kosiniak-Kamysz: Americans must be part of this operation
Speaking of the defense skills of European countries, Kosiniak-Kamysz said that the administration Donald Trump She made Europe a “cold shower”, which – he added – “many countries in Europe were needed”. – It is aware that in the interest of all of Europe it is free, democratic, pro -western Ukraine – he continued.
At the same time, Kosiniak-Kamysz said that without the presence of Americans, it is impossible to effectively carry out guarantees in Ukraine.
Kosiniak-Kamysz: Many countries in Europe needed a cold shower
– I'm not talking about the presence of Americans in Ukraine, but the American army must be part of the operation. Even to enter the United States as a security guarantor of Ukraine is simply crucial. And Ukraine cannot be a neutral, demilitarized zone. It must have his army and the first line must always be focused on the Ukrainian army – said the Minister of National Defense.
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