Poland

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on partners to either protect Ukraine’s skies, or at least provide aircraft for defence: Poland was ready to hand them over, but the United States did not support this.

Poland is ready to transfer the MiG-29 fighter jets requested by Ukraine to the US Ramstein Airbase in Germany but asks the US to provide replacements.

Poland "will never recognise territorial changes" caused by Russia's aggression in Ukraine, said Poland's Foreign Minister, Zbigniew Rau.

The Operator of the Gas and Transport System of Ukraine (OGTSU) and the corresponding operator in Poland, Gaz System S.A., have agreed to introduce guaranteed gas import capacity from 6 March 2022.

Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Marcin Przydach said that Ukraine could receive the status of a candidate for EU membership "tomorrow, the day after tomorrow", if a political decision is made.

Polish President Andrzej Duda said his country was not planning to get involved in the war with Russia.

The Head of Poland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expects the arrival of more than a million refugees from war-torn Ukraine, Evropeyska Pravda reports, citing RMF24 [Polish radio station].

During the last 24 hours on the 27th of February, more than 120,000 people crossed Ukraine's state border with EU countries to the West.