Warsaw prepares the 50th military package for Ukraine. Assistance must besides service the safety of Poland

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Zdjęcie: Warszawa szykuje 50. pakiet wojskowy dla Ukrainy. Pomoc musi służyć także bezpieczeństwu Polski


Poland is preparing the 50th military aid package for Ukraine. The information was provided by the Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland Vasil Bodnar, indicating that deliveries are continuing despite political tensions between Warsaw and Kiev. The Polish State has a work to support defence against Russian aggression, but all decision must be accounted for for for its impact on our supplies, defence capabilities and national interest.

The 50th package is in preparation

Warsaw is working on another, already 50th military aid package for Ukraine. The Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland Vasil Bodnar informed about this. According to Defence24, the diplomat noted that military support continues despite tensions in the political relations of both states.

That concludes the confirmed details. The value of the package being prepared and the list of weapons or equipment to hit Ukraine were not disclosed. So there is no reason to speculate about its contents. However, the public should receive this information in a field which is without prejudice to operational security. Aid financed or provided by Poland requires a transparent account.

Support to Ukraine and Polish interest

Russian aggression remains a direct threat to the safety order in our part of Europe. Ukraine's ability to defend ties Russian forces distant from the Polish border. It's a real argument with military help. However, it does not release the government from its first duty, which is to guarantee the readiness of the Polish Army.

Poland cannot conduct policies on credit drawn against its own army. Each transferred resource should be assessed in terms of the state of home stocks, the pace of additions and the capabilities of the defence industry. If the equipment leaves Polish warehouses, the state must have a credible plan to reconstruct its capabilities. Solidarity with the assaulted neighbour must not mean that the costs incurred by the Polish payer are withheld.

Tensions have not disappeared since the next delivery

Ambassador Bodnar's words show that military cooperation continues despite political disputes. This proves that Warsaw can separate the common safety interest from hard bilateral matters. At the same time, arms aid cannot be treated as payment for resignation from Polish rations.

Poland has the right to anticipate from the authorities in Kiev a serious dialog on all matters that are incriminating relations. Cooperation against Russian threat and defence of Polish historical memory are not excluded. A country that respects itself does not abandon any of these obligations.

The government should submit a bill

The information about the package number is impressive, but the number itself is not adequate to measure the decision. Poles should know what strategical objectives the next tranche pursues, how the readiness of our units has been secured, and how the transfer of equipment connects with orders for the national industry. specified transparency, limited only by military requirements, strengthens public confidence.

A good policy towards the war in Ukraine needs 2 things: toughness towards Russia and work towards its own people. The 50th package can only be justified by the interest of Poland if it does not weaken our army, and its cost and intent are presented to citizens fairly. The aid is to be a tool of the Polish strategy, not a reflex without a bill.

Source: Defence24

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