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EU Backs Poland's Strong Stance Against Russian Aggression

8/31/2025

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Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, praised Poland for its defense against Russian aggression.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk urged a strong, unified response to Putin, opposing diplomatic concessions.
The visit aligns with increased EU support for member states confronting security threats amid the Ukraine conflict.

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Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, praised Poland for its defense against Russian aggression.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk urged a strong, unified response to Putin, opposing diplomatic concessions.
The visit aligns with increased EU support for member states confronting security threats amid the Ukraine conflict.