The foreign ministers of Poland, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia met on Friday in the Latvian capital Riga to discuss increasing NATO forces in the region in connection with changes in the security situation after Russia's attack on Ukraine.
The Polish president has said he will remember his visit to Ukraine, during which he saw first-hand the destruction caused by Russia’s invasion, for the rest of his life.
Polish President Andrzej Duda and the presidents of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are on their way to Kyiv to meet Ukraine's President Volodimir Zelensky, Duda's aide told PAP on Wednesday morning.
The presidents of eight Central and Eastern European countries, including Poland, called on European Union member states to immediately grant Ukraine an EU candidate country status.
The prime ministers of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have sent an open letter to the heads of the world's biggest social media companies calling on them to block the official accounts of Russian and Belarusian government institutions.
The EU should double its defence spending in order to build a very strong army that would be integrated with Nato, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has told the Berliner Morgenpost daily.
By invading independent Ukraine, Vladimir Putin showed his true face, so Europe should be under no illusions towards Russia, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki wrote in an article published by the Financial Times on Friday.
Polish and Latvian prime ministers, Mateusz Morawiecki and Arturs Krisjanis Karins, warned after talks in Warsaw on Wednesday of possible Russian aggression against Ukraine.
Poland and Latvia both see the negative impact on energy security of the Russia-Germany Nord Stream 2 (NS2) gas pipeline, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, said after talks with his Latvian counterpart, Arturs Krisjanis Karins.
It is vital that Nato remains united against Russia’s aggressive posturing, Zbigniew Rau, Poland's foreign minister, said on Wednesday after talks with his Latvian counterpart in Warsaw.
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