After his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the head of British diplomacy in kyiv on Wednesday, Antony Blinken landed in Warsaw, Poland, on Thursday, September 12. In addition to President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Donald Tusk, the American Secretary of State spoke with his Polish counterpart, Radoslaw Sikorski. The opportunity to discuss military and financial support for Ukraine, while kyiv still does not have the agreement of its allies to use the long-range weapons they have supplied it.
With our correspondent in Warsaw, Adrien Sarlat
Committing to theUkraineattacked by Russia since February 2022, but to what extent? This is the question that punctuated Antony Blinken’s visit to Warsaw on September 12. While the American Secretary of State announced new aid of $717 million to Kiev on Wednesday, his Polish counterpart tried to convince him to go further on Thursday, September 12.
« We, the West, must continue to supply Ukraine with advanced air defense and missile defense systems. But we also believe that restrictions on the use of long-range missiles should be lifted. », declared Radoslaw Sikorski.
« Poland is one of the countries in the region that has been targeted by cyberattacks and sabotage operations, including with the complicity of Belarus, and this is something that allies are also seeing elsewhere in Europe. »
- RFI
