– It is not yet that Trump Ukraine betrayed, but went on a road that could lead to this – said Janusz Zemke, erstwhile Deputy Minister of MON, in the program “Better Poland”. On the another hand, Aleksander Smolar, erstwhile president of the board of the Batory Foundation, stated that the deficiency of Ukrainians and representatives of Europe at the negotiating table was "a shocking proof of contempt".
Dorota Gawryluk in the “Better Poland” programme discussed safety in Europe with her guests in the face of changes in the President's office.
– Definitely should put in between the fairy tales that Donald Trump wants to completely retreat from Europe. This is besides strategically crucial a continent for the United States – he said Grzegorz Kucharczyk from the Institute of past PAS.
Tomasz Szatkowski, erstwhile Permanent typical of the Republic of Poland to NATO, referring to visits of president Andrzej Duda to Washington he recalled that in specified talks, "Poland is simply a model ally".
– We hope that possible reduction of American presence, If he is going to scope someone, then Poland at the very end. There are no specified signals so far," he said.
Trump's adverse actions. “The Way to Betray Ukraine”
Janusz Zemke, erstwhile Deputy manager of MON, stated that the president of the United States resigned adverse acts against Ukraine, but besides Poland. On this occasion, he mentioned stopping arms supply or providing satellite data.
– It is not yet that Trump Ukraine has betrayed, but has entered the road that may lead to this – stated and judged that "it is bringing more harm to Kiev" than Moscow.
Alexander Smolar, erstwhile president of the Board of the Batory Foundation expressed the opinion that the absence of Ukrainians and representatives of European states at the negotiating table is "shocking proof of contempt" and "XIXth-century imperial vision". In translating Trump's approach, he said that – according to the president of the United States – the real actors of the global scene are Great Powerswho have their spheres of influence.
"The shock, outrage and fear of Europe has this source," he added.
NATO relations. Expert indicates a reduced level of trust
In contrast, Zemke referred to the U.S. President's message about investing in the defence of individual States of the Alliance. – NATO countries trusted each other, and what is happening present is simply a weakening origin of confidence. The second crucial origin is Article 5 of NATO We are beginning to have confusion. due to the fact that from how much percent (GDP – ed.) can 1 number on support and how many not? – he asked.
– Trump doesn't trust global organizations. (...) He doesn't like NATO very much. He has interests in Europe and in the world, and he will not retreat from NATO, but the construction undermines – added erstwhile Deputy MON.
Kucharczyk recalled that the level of trust between any NATO allies had already been severely reduced since the launch of Nord Stream.
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