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As a major address that will speak to the stakes of this moment. they say that he will talk about the united efforts of the free world to support the people of ukraine, hold russia accountable for its brutal war and defend a future rooted in democratic principles. and i think an important address given here in a country that was, of course, for decades behind the iron curtain, part of the warsaw pact, the soviet military pact that made poland a soviet satellite. and yet now poland is at the cent...

Leader, his counterpart, and also significantly, also meeting some other ukrainian ministers, the foreign minister will be there as well as the defence minister. some pretty significant officials travelling from ukraine to poland to be part of these talks with the us president, who has been in poland, this will be his second day. he visited troops on friday, some 50 miles from the ukrainian border, whilst he was there he said i dont want to sound philosophical, but you are in the midst of a figh...

Be meeting his polish counterpart and joe biden is holding talks, we understand, with two ukrainian ministers in poland. this is going to be his first face—to—face meeting with such high—level ukrainian officials since the russian invasion officials since the russian invasion of ukraine. the white house is saying joe biden is going to drop by at a meeting between the us secretary of state and the us defence secretary with their ukrainian counterparts. some observers actually suggesting the...

Clothes and medicine to those people here in lviv. lets talk about the situation in poland. i have been talking to the deputy foreign minister of poland and i asked him what more help he wants from the western military alliance. first what more help he wants from the western military alliance.- western military alliance. first of all, i western military alliance. first of all. i think— western military alliance. first of all. i think it _ western military alliance. first of all, i think it is ...

These talks today with the polish leader, what we are expecting to be on the schedule, there it is, part of the presidential motorcade, the presidential car. not sure if he is in there currently, but certainly signalling that the us president is on the move. now, if ijust go back to the talks, one of the things that poland has been pushing for was to be allowed to aid ukraine with some militaryjets. president biden, however, has said that he doesnt want that, because that then means that nato is...

President biden being greeted by the polish leader. they were meant to speak on friday but the polish leaders plane was diverted, and those talks are now taking place today, entering, he will be meeting a number of officials but essentially making his way into the presidential palace. illjust remind you that he is also going to be part of the talks, i should say, are two key ukrainian top ranking officials, the countrys foreign minister and also the defence minister. the reason this is important...

Will they be talking about that? yeah, i think there will be, because poland says that that proposal is still on the table. even though when the polish government announced the plan a couple of weeks ago, which would basically involve polish fighter jets being transferred to an american military base in germany to then be deployed in ukraine by ukrainian pilots, well, the americans said that was a surprise proposal, and they rejected it because they saw it as potentially being seen by the russia...

Poland, for the government, for the local gardens and ordinary people, any support which could be provided by the european institutions our european partners, nato allies, is of importance and thatll be the topic of discussion between the two presidents today. financial support, to those people, you can imagine we will not be prepared when it comes to the infrastructure, schooling system for example, half a million pupils is coming tojoin the polish schooling system. this is the challenge for us...

To renewable energy full stop if you have been following events you will remember that countries like germany have been very hesitant about sanctions against russian oil because they are so dependent on it, saying that if we were to put a sanction and straightaway, there would be dire consequences for germanys economy. if youre just joining us here on bbc news, that is the square in the presidential palace, in warsaw, the polish presidential palace. you can see presidential palace. you can see p...

Direct action being called for, but it has also been described as symbolic because president biden will be talking about this risk to democracy that president vladimir putin has inflicted in eastern europe, so a symbolic yet also practical visit by the us and the president. he has had some three days of talks, meeting g7 leaders and also nato leaders as well before making this trip to poland. talks with the polish president, andrzej duda, but also to key ukrainian officials have made thejourney ...