Putin’s propaganda failure. How Kiev defeated Moscow (Part 2)
Regardless of the military outcome of the war, in a sense, Ukraine has already won. In 2014, the south-east of the country welcomed the Russians with flowers. Today, it bids them farewell with the legendary phrase of the defenders of the Snake Island. Separatism will not pass. In terms of propaganda, Putin has lost Ukraine […]
MiG-29 fighters for Ukraine: A failed honesty exam
In a military sense, it seems that the operation has failed. But what does the whole story show? Paweł Lisicki The story of the transfer of 28 MiG fighter planes from Poland to Ukraine looked quite peculiar from the very beginning. Firstly, it is not known whether such a proposal was made at all, and […]
“Vladimir, the Liberator” – a historiosophy of Russian aggression (Part 2)
The departure from the universal progressive rhetoric used by the Soviet Union in favor of the mythology of Slavicism and Orthodoxy reduces the scale of the effectiveness of Putin’s propaganda. This does not mean, however, that his ideology is less dangerous. Piotr Semka (…) As in any solid founding legend, Putin also needs the theme […]
US Ambassador to NATO: Poland can feel safe, America is ready
Jacek Przybylski is talking to Julianne Smith, the US ambassador to NATO JACEK PRZYBYLSKI: Vladimir Putin is showing that he is determined to rebuild the Russian empire. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Soviet Union. Following the attack on Georgia and Ukraine, citizens of Poland and the Baltic states fear […]
Ukraine is only the beginning. We need to prepare Poland for difficult times (Part 1)
The prospect of a global conflict in the coming years is quite real, so the aim is to keep the threat of its consequences for Poland as low as possible in the future. Marek Jurek Things should be seen in the process of which they are a result. The new wave of Russian expansion began […]
Poland should support Ukraine, but not for free
Kiev needs Warsaw more than Warsaw needs Kiev. And yet it is Ukraine that is dealing the cards in this alliance, making demands, and defending its own interests. This needs to change. Maciej Pieczyński For several months now, the threat of Russian aggression has been hanging over Ukraine. It would seem that in the situation […]
Russia vs NATO. Can Poland count on Germany? (Part 2)
Why does Britain, which is significantly farther from Ukraine, care about arming Kiev more than Germany? Poles are observing this attentively, as they have to ask themselves the following question: How would our neighbors react in the event of Russian aggression against Poland? Piotr Semka (…) GROW FLOWERS, NOT CONTEMPT The argument that Ukraine is […]
Russia vs NATO. Can Poland count on Germany? (Part 1)
Why does Britain, which is significantly farther from Ukraine, care about arming Kiev more than Germany? Poles are observing this attentively, as they have to ask themselves the following question: How would our neighbors react in the event of Russian aggression against Poland? Piotr Semka The news that British transporters chose a route bypassing Germany […]
Before the clash in Ukraine: winter war or a cold shower? (Part 2)
I believe that the experts are generally exaggerating in their assessment of Russian military capabilities and underestimating the defensive capabilities of the Ukrainian troops. Romuald Szeremietiew (…) As emphasized by the media specializing in matters of defense, since 2014 the potential of the Ukrainian armed forces was considerably strengthened, with the rebuilding of the army, […]
Before the clash in Ukraine: winter war or a cold shower? (Part 1)
I believe that the experts are generally exaggerating in their assessment of Russian military capabilities and underestimating the defensive capabilities of the Ukrainian troops. Romuald Szeremietiew Tensions between Russia and Ukraine are not diminishing. Politicians, the military, experts, and analysts of military affairs from the West believe that a Russian attack on Ukraine can occur […]