On October 15, 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. During the meeting, they discussed issues related to the escalating situation on the front, particularly the ongoing Russian shelling that, according to Zelensky, occurs on a daily basis.
Situation with Russian Shelling
The Ukrainian president noted that the situation with Russian attacks continues to worsen. He specifically highlighted that today alone, 52 people were injured as a result of these attacks. The Russian strikes targeted:
- stores;
- a pharmaceutical factory;
- logistics facilities.
These attacks raise serious concerns, and it is crucial that Poland continues to provide Ukraine with assistance in defending against such threats.
Discussion of Security Measures
Zelensky and Tusk discussed in detail all existing threats and potential steps to strengthen Ukraine's defense capabilities. The president thanked the Polish prime minister for his clear and principled stance on sanctions against Russia, emphasizing that there can be no actions that help Russia continue the war.
Importance of International Support
The meeting highlighted the importance of international support for Ukraine in the face of aggression from Russia. Zelensky expressed gratitude to Poland for its assistance and support, which is critically important for strengthening Ukraine's defense.