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Poland Warns U.S.: Recognizing Russian Claims Betrays Ukraine

4/6/2025

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Poland issues a stark warning to the U.S. about recognizing Russian claims over occupied Ukrainian lands, labeling it a "catastrophic betrayal." Adviser Pawel Kowal stresses that such recognition would undermine Ukraine's sovereignty and jeopardize European stability. He implores President Trump to prioritize lasting peace over a hasty ceasefire, urging a thoughtful approach to this critical issue.

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Poland issues a stark warning to the U.S. about recognizing Russian claims over occupied Ukrainian lands, labeling it a "catastrophic betrayal." Adviser Pawel Kowal stresses that such recognition would undermine Ukraine's sovereignty and jeopardize European stability. He implores President Trump to prioritize lasting peace over a hasty ceasefire, urging a thoughtful approach to this critical issue.