... the purchase of the South Korean MLRSs by Poland was caused by the fact that Warsaw failed to buy the requested
quantity
of HIMARS systems from the U..S (more than 500 launchers).
The volumes of South Korean military products purchased by Canada and Poland give every reason to believe that a certain part can be supplied to Ukraine as that country exhausts its Soviet- and Russian-made military equipment, which was handed over to Kiev by the proponents of the warfare prolongation.
Seoul’s next step is to be regarded by Moscow as another challenge. Thus, on December 7, 2022, the Ukrainian Embassy in the Republic of Korea ...
On February 28, 2022, Krzysztof Krajewski, Ambassador of Poland to Russia, and Counselor Tomasz Kzyminski, Head of the Political Department of the Embassy, visited Russian International Affairs ... ... mainly focused on the crisis of European security in the context of Russia's special military operation on the territory of Ukraine. Particular attention was paid to the prospects for de-escalation and the use of political and diplomatic tools to resolve ...
... reflects the name of the book by the Polish professor emeritus Bronisław Łagowski, originally published as ‘Polska chora na Rosję’.
Since the “war scare in Donbass is receding,” as Carnegie Moscow’s Director, Dimitri Trenin,
argues
, and Poland is to be found among the countries most fiercely lobbying for Ukraine’s
membership
in NATO—a move which not only risks escalating tensions with Russia but also has a great potential of being detriment of the possible U.S. attempts to “chart a new course” for Moscow, as is
discussed
by David Keene and Dan Negrea on
The National Interest
’s pages—and openly
war-mongering
against Russia,...
... Russia’s agenda.
Secondly, Russia aims at rebuilding its economic ties with Ukraine, since Moscow is still Kiev’s largest trade partner: according to World Bank data, in 2017 Ukrainian export to Russia was 3 943 217.84 $ (9.08%), by comparison — Poland is the second (6.28%) and import — 7 196 562.10 (14.56%), China is the third (11.41%).
Third, despite the conflict, labour migration from Ukraine to Russia remains a reality. Russia is interested in qualified workers and students coming to study. Ukraine remains the main country of origin of migrants to Russia, even if the number has decreased (137,700 in 2018 as opposed to 150,100 in 2017) and there ...
... against the background of implementing the European Union’s Eastern Partnership policy, the author emphasizes the specifics of relations along the Ukraine–EU and Ukraine–Russia lines.
Ilya Kramnik:
NATO Exercises: More Provocations
from Poland
Without Ukraine, Russia will be unable to implement its foreign political projects. This is why the Kremlin is ready to pay a high price for its attempts to keep Kiev in its orbit. Piekło doubts that the European Union is capable of reacting to Moscow’s aggressive ...
... of Poland Witold Waszczykowski
told
the Russian media that Poland has adopted a wait-and-see approach to its direct relations with Russia and perhaps expects positive steps from Moscow with regard to resolving contentious issues.
Lyubov Shishelina:
Russia and the Visegrad Group: The Ukrainian
Challenge
Poland–Ukraine relations will also undergo a number of changes. On the one hand, the Law and Justice Party’s coming to power should bring the two sides closer. Warsaw wants to be a much more significant leader in the region than it has been in the past....
On June 30, 2015, RIAC hosted roundtable "The Visegrad Europe and Russia Today" used for presentation of report "
Russia and the Visegrad Group: the Ukrainian Challenge
" authored ... ... Gromyko underlined the importance of the Visegrad Group for development of its member states and cooperation of Russia with Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Ambassador Priputen summed up the results of the Slovak presidency in the Visegrad ...
... argued that if Europeans did not begin pursuing a new, Greater European cooperative project, then divisions between the EU and Russia over Ukraine and between NATO and Russia on other issues could create a new period of confrontation in Europe.
That fear has now, sadly,... ... outcome.
Signed
Des Browne
Former Defence Secretary (UK) (Task Force Co-Chair);
Adam Daniel Rotfeld
Former Foreign Minister, (Poland) (Task Force Co-Chair);
Igor S. Ivano
v Former Foreign Minister, President, Russian International Affairs Council, Corresponding ...