Zelensky says Poland provided undisclosed aid to help protect Kyiv
Poland recently provided Ukraine with an aid package to help defend against Russian drone attacks, including undisclosed items, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Oct. 15.
On October 15, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine stated that Poland had provided an undisclosed aid package to assist in defending Kyiv against Russian drone attacks. Zelenskyy made this remark during a meeting with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk at a European Union summit, as reported by RFE/RL. Tusk welcomed Zelenskyy and affirmed Poland's commitment to Ukraine, stating, "You are not alone," and emphasizing that "anything that could help Putin and Russia in this war is unacceptable to Europe and Poland."
Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to Poland for its political, geopolitical, and other forms of support, and specifically mentioned receiving undisclosed assistance from Poland that would aid in protecting Kyiv from drone attacks. He referred to this unspecified assistance as "very difficult to defend our country and our capital against massive attacks" and thanked Poland for providing 20mm ammunition for air defense, among other aid.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk reiterated the EU's unwavering support for Ukraine, asserting that Europe would provide additional funding to Ukraine to purchase drones and missiles. This support was deemed crucial as Russia's aggression intensified, particularly with air attacks targeting civilian populations and critical infrastructure in Ukraine.
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