Zelenskiy Meets Trump-Backed Polish President Amid Ukraine Aid Tensions

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CNBC TV18•19-12-2025, 11:53
Zelenskiy Meets Trump-Backed Polish President Amid Ukraine Aid Tensions
- •Ukrainian President Zelenskiy meets Poland's President Karol Nawrocki in Warsaw to strengthen ties at a critical juncture for Ukraine's war effort.
- •Nawrocki, backed by Donald Trump, has a cooler stance on Ukraine than his predecessor, reflecting growing anti-Ukrainian sentiment among some Polish right-wing voters.
- •Nawrocki insisted Zelenskiy visit Warsaw to thank Poland, stating Poles don't always feel like partners despite significant aid.
- •Despite tensions, Nawrocki is seen as a valuable ally for Zelenskiy due to his ties with Donald Trump, who Zelenskiy needs to engage.
- •Polish public opinion shows increasing negativity towards aid for Ukraine, and the issue fuels a political feud between Nawrocki and PM Donald Tusk.
Why It Matters: Zelenskiy navigates complex Polish politics to secure vital support amid shifting alliances and public sentiment.
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