Poland Draws Red Line For Ukraine Amid Strained Ties, Refuses Arms Amid Russian Aerial Blitz
In a big blow to Ukraine, NATO member Poland has refused to send weapons to the war-hit nation under the European Union's Security Action for Europe (SAFE) loan program. Polish Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz stated that equipment acquired through the SAFE mechanism will be used exclusively to strengthen Poland's own armed forces. His remarks came after Poland signed a loan agreement worth approximately €43.7 billion under the EU-backed initiative, which provides long-term, low-interest financing for defence investments, military infrastructure, weapons procurement, and cybersecurity capabilities.
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