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Poland slams fellow EU member over ‘shocking lack of solidarity’ for Ukraine

Boris Johnson's comments on Ukraine troops 'reckless and irresponsible,' says Geordie Greig
  • Poland's foreign minister, Radoslaw Sikorski, accused Hungary of a shocking lack of solidarity for Ukraine.
  • Sikorski stated that Hungary's government is creating a climate of hostility towards Kyiv, using state propaganda for an upcoming election campaign.
  • The accusation comes as Hungary is poised to block proposed EU sanctions on Russia and a €90 billion loan for Ukraine.
  • Hungary has conditioned the loan on Ukraine resuming oil shipments, a stance that has caused frustration among other EU leaders.
  • Separately, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Vladimir Putin has already started World War Three, advocating for intense military and economic pressure to end the conflict.
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