Western support for Ukraine as it defends against Russia has globally significant consequences, Polish President Andrzej Duda said Tuesday, urging Kyiv’s backers to remain steadfast.

“It is about making sure that Russia is not able legally to forcefully shift the borders in Europe,” Duda told CNN’s Jake Tapper in an interview from the United Nations headquarters in New York.

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[–] blackn1ght@feddit.uk 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No such promise was ever made.

Independent nations can decide for themselves if they want to join a defensive treaty or not, Russia doesn't get to decide that for them.