The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska.
The Head of State thanked for the military and financial assistance provided since the first days of the full-scale Russian invasion and noted the importance of the resolutions of the Polish Senate in support of Ukraine.
“It is very important that your society has shown a warm attitude towards Ukraine and Ukrainians since the first days when we needed your help. We count on your support. We defend democracy and freedom also for Poland, our neighbor. I am confident that we will win, and I believe that this will be our common victory,” Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
The Head of State and the Marshal of the Senate of Poland stressed the importance of further dynamic development of the dialogue between the parliaments of the two countries.
The President spoke about the situation in the Kharkiv region and the constant shelling with missiles, drones and aerial bombs by the aggressor state of the Russian Federation. They discussed cooperation with Poland to strengthen the air defense system in the territory of Ukraine.
Special attention was paid to the preparations for the inaugural Peace Summit in Switzerland and the bilateral security agreement within the framework of the G7 Vilnius Declaration.
The parties also exchanged views on the start of negotiations between Ukraine and the European Union, in particular on the importance of the forthcoming Polish Presidency for the implementation of Ukraine's priorities on its way to the EU.