Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky Friday praised the guide of neighbouring Poland on the grounds that Russia invaded closing month.
“When you’ve got got a person who hurts you, it’s miles very crucial to have a person who gives their shoulder on the way to lean on,” he stated in a message to his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda and the Polish humans.
On February 24, whilst Russia invaded, “I had absolute confidence who this will be, who could inform me ‘Brother, your humans will now no longer locate themselves on my own in opposition to the enemy'”.
More than 2.five million humans have fled the battle in Ukraine, the UN says — greater than 1/2 of throughout the western border to Poland.
“You welcome our humans into your families, with Polish tenderness, with brotherly kindness,” he stated.
“Polish brothers and sisters, I experience that we’ve fashioned a very robust union,” he added.
Poland this week stated it was “ready” at hand its MiG-29 fighter jets to the United States, beneathneath a scheme that could see the planes given to Ukraine.
But Washington has rejected the provide as now no longer “tenable”, announcing it raises “extreme concerns” for the whole NATO alliance.