Warsaw will accept the Patriot missile defense system which Germany offered to deploy in Poland last month, f defense minister said tuesday, in The face of current russian invasion of Ukraine.
It was the German show made After a wrong missile hit in Poland near the border with ukraine, killing two polish men. Poland and NATO said they believed it was a Ukrainian missile that missed because the country was protecting itself from a missile barrage. on November 15th.
Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak had initially said he had accepted the offer with “satisfaction.” But the leader of Poland powerful The party’s referee, Yaroslav Kaczynski, said he thought he was a patriot system should placed in Ukraine, Plashchak and other Polish leaders followed his lead.
What appeared to be Poland’s cold offer to Germany threatened to turn up new strains in The relationship between the two neighboring countries has difficulty history But today is important trade Partners and allies in NATO.
Blaszczak said Tuesday on Twitter was sorry Germany didn’t want to me place Patriot system in Ukraine.
“I was disappointed to accept decision to refuse support of Ukraine,” he wrote. “Patriot development in Western Ukraine would increase security of Poles and Ukrainians.
However said German and Polish defense ministries they were advancingwith Placement arrangements of launchers in Poland and connect them to our leadership system. “
Germany Patriot said system Offered to Poland was part of North Atlantic Treaty Organization air defense And just to be posted on NATO territory.
The rule of Poland party faced Great criticism from politicians and commentators when he said that wanted The system To go to Ukraine, suggesting that Poland has not want He. She. Critics charged party of risking the security of the nation at one time of war in Neighboring Ukraine by seeking to stir up up anti-German sentiments.
A poll published this week showed great importance support by regular columns for The presence of a German missile launcher in Poland, where the beef will be up defences already Bolstered by Poland and the United States since Russia full invasion of Ukraine on Feb 24.
said Paul Kowal, the opposition MP government’s back And forth is not serious.
How seriously Poland is taken with like this government? We take the Patriots – we don’t take – we take … ” on Twitter post Blaszczak announcement. But the pressure makes sense, and so do the polls on German patriots. Poland will be safer with they.”
While Poland prepares for a national election next yearLaw and justice party Chief Kaczynski denounced against Germany during his meetings with voters. Last weekend, Kaczynski charged Berlin of I’m looking forward to use Peaceful means to achieve goals that ‘once wanted To implement using military Methods.”
