On Sunday the president Andrzej Duda gave an interview at the French tv station LCI. The head of state argued that the American president Donald Trump is “without doubt” an chance for Ukraine.
– He's definitely determined.to end the war and Russian aggression against Ukraine," Duda emphasized.
He added that "there is besides no uncertainty that the United States, as the most powerful country in the world, are able to influence Russia, not only militarily, but besides economically".
The politician besides pointed out Trump's business experience. – He clearly stated that prepares severe economical sanctions against Russia"What seems to be effective," he said.
Andrzej Duda warns against Russia. “It will always be dangerous”
At the same time, Duda warned that Russia “will always be dangerousas long as it pursues what we call: Russian imperialism". As he explained, it is about appropriating another states and nations, imposing a Russian model on them in their countries.
In short, the colonization of their countries. fundamentally Russia has always been a colonial power, but it has done so in a different way than Western states, (...) it has done so in its neighbourhood, expanding the russian Union," he added.
However, Duda has no uncertainty that in the event of an attack on NATO country Article 5 The Treaty, which assumes the intervention of another States of the Alliance in support, "immediate use‘.
– We are obliged to assist if we are called upon, We'll go as NATO decides., (...) but I imagine that specified a decision will be made erstwhile the situation requires it," he said.
As he noted, “if specified assistance is necessary, must be given – this is the reason for the Alliance‘.
Duda calls for defence spending. "We gotta fix this mistake"
Mr Duda besides stressed that the decline in military investment on the continent was “not only moral errorbut besides very serious political error‘. As an example, Poland must supply arms and tanks in South Korea due to the fact that they are not produced in Europe.
– Today, everything needs to be rebuilt "He added that Poland invests almost 5% of GDP in defence, and is the only country in NATO to scope that level. “Everyone must have his own defence to not trust solely on others,” he said.
The president cited Donald Trump's argument, which would like the Alliance to spend more on defense. – Why should the American payer warrant the safety of Europe, where the standard of surviving is frequently higher than in the United States? – he asked.
– I feel like the time is moving out erstwhile we could afford to talk about fairy tales that war will no longer exist He warned Duda. – We gotta fix that mistake.That we have committed... We've weakened ourselves. – he added.
Source: tf1info
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