Poland’s Prime Minister Says No Polish Troops Will Go to Ukraine – EVOL

Donald Tusk made the remarks ahead of a meeting of European leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Monday that his country will not send troops to Ukraine.

“Poland will support Ukraine as it has done so far: organizationally, in accordance with our financial capabilities, in terms of humanitarian and military aid,” Tusk told reporters before he boarded a plane to Paris to take part in an emergency meeting of European leaders at the Elysee Palace.

“We do not plan to send Polish soldiers to the territory of Ukraine. We will … give logistical and political support to the countries that will possibly want to provide such guarantees in the future, such physical guarantees.”

Tusk also warned against questioning the alliance between European nations and the United States, after many leaders were blindsided by U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that he would do a peace deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine.

“Poland … can and must play a positive role,” Tusk said. “By this, I mean ensuring the closest possible cooperation between Poland, Ukraine, the European Union, the United States, [and] European countries such as Great Britain and Norway.

“There can be no place for

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