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Joint statement of Presidents of Central and Eastern European NATO Member States on Russian attempts to illegally annex Ukrainian territories.

President Andrzej Duda has said that the sham referenda organised by Russia in Ukraine are worthless and that Poland will not recognise their results.

This is not a regional conflict: it is a stoke of global fire, this war will bear on our countries and yours. Unless it has already happened, President Andrzej Duda said in New York.

Ukraine is fighting Russia for its independence and territorial integrity, Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, said after talks in Kyiv on Tuesday with his Ukranian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky.

August 15 sees an annual celebration commemorating Poland’s victory over the Red Army in the 1920 Battle of Warsaw. The main celebrations took place at noon on Pilsudskiego Square in central Warsaw, with leading figures attending a ceremonial changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in the presence of the President Andrzej Duda.

President Andrzej Duda, has called Nato's invitation to Sweden and Finland to join the bloc „a historic decision”. President made the statement on Wednesday at a Nato summit in Madrid. „We have managed to maintain unity,” Andrzej Duda said.

Russia now poses the biggest threat to Nato members, President Andrzej Duda said on Tuesday ahead of an alliance summit in Madrid.

We remain committed to continue meeting in the Bucharest 9 Format as a means to promote joint approaches and contribute to Euro–Atlantic security.

President: I thank you today for defending Europe from the invasion of barbarity and new Russian imperialism, for showing tyrants their place, for proving that the spirit of a free nation is stronger!

– The time of challenges that we are experiencing is not over yet. There are still many hardships ahead of us. I strongly believe that we will prevail – assured the President of the Republic of Poland at this year's celebrations of the National Day of the Third of May.