Vladimir Putin has turned Ukrainian grain into a tool to blackmail the rest of the world, Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland's prime minister, has told the BBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
According to PAP sources, Poland has put forward proposals to strengthen the draft conclusions for the EU summit on Russia's aggression against Ukraine, which will be held in Brussels at the end of May.
Poland's president said after talks with his Hungarian counterpart on Tuesday that he hoped there would be an opportunity to negotiate a package of sanctions against Russia together with the Budapest authorities.
As many as 73 percent of Poles support sanctions on Russian oil, gas and coal in reaction to Russia's aggression against Ukraine, a survey shows.
Poland is striving for changes in national legislation in Europe regarding the seizure of Russian assets as a sanction against Moscow and to aid Ukraine's post-war recovery, the government's spokesperson said on Monday.
European Union member states are likely to overcome their differences on a new round of sanctions on Russia, a Polish deputy foreign minister has said.
Poland has proposed amendments to the sixth package of EU sanctions against Russia that would make them tougher, PAP has been told by an EU source.
Poland’s decisive response to the attack on Ukraine was a shocking surprise for Moscow, but is unlikely to alter Russia's strategic paradigm, Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said.
PKN Orlen, Poland's biggest oil and gas company, has said it will be able to supply the whole of Central and Eastern Europe with oil in the event of a ban on Russian crude oil imports.
Poland's Interior Ministry has sent a motion to the Prime Minister's Office requesting an order for state-owned companies to take over gas installations belonging to Novatek Green Energy, a Russian firm that has cut supplies in some parts of Poland.
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