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Poland is no longer arming Ukraine as it is focusing on building up its own stocks of weapons, the prime minister said on Wednesday, as Warsaw's stance towards Kyiv shifts just weeks before an election. Poland has been one of Ukraine's staunchest allies since Russia invaded the country in February 2022, but the countries have fallen out over Ukrainian grain exports after Warsaw extended a ban on them. "We are no longer transferring any weapons to Ukraine because we are now arming ourselves with the most modern weapons," Mateusz Morawiecki told Polsat News.

WARSAW — Poland is no longer arming Ukraine as it is focusing on building up its own stocks of weapons, the prime minister said on Wednesday (Sept 20), as Warsaw's stance towards Kyiv shifts just weeks before an election. Poland has been one of Ukraine's staunchest allies since Russia invaded the country in February 2022, but the countries have fallen...

Poland is no longer arming Ukraine as it is focusing on building up its own stocks of weapons, the prime minister said on Wednesday, as Warsaw's stance towards Kyiv shifts just weeks before an election.

Ukraine agreed to license its grain exports to Slovakia on Thursday and pushed for a deal with Poland to end restrictions by its neighbours on grain that it has been forced to send overland since Russia's invasion last year. Slovakia, Poland and Hungary imposed national restrictions on Ukrainian grain imports last week after the European Union executive decided not to extend its ban on imports into those countries and fellow bloc members Bulgaria and Romania. The EU, which imposed its ban in May, let it expire on Friday after Ukraine vowed to tighten controls.

Poland said it would no longer be transferring ‘any weapons’ to Ukraine and would be arming itself instead