“There are hundreds of thousands of potential recruits in the EU": Polish Foreign Minister believes that Europe can encourage Ukrainians to return home
Kyiv • UNN
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said that the EU could encourage the return of Ukrainian conscripts home. There are hundreds of thousands of potential recruits for Ukraine in EU countries.
The European Union can help Ukraine to return conscripts who have gone abroad if it encourages them to return home. This was stated by Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski in an interview with RMF FM, UNN reports .
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In particular, discussing military support for Ukraine, Sikorski emphasized that Kyiv suffers not only from a lack of weapons, but also from a reduction in military personnel.
We, as European countries, must also help. There are hundreds of thousands of potential recruits in the EU countries who have to defend their homeland, and Poland is at the forefront of helping Ukraine prepare these people for military service
According to him, the discussion on extradition to Ukraine of persons evading their official duties is being held at the level of the European Union
It is possible to set conditions for Ukrainians to stay in the EU that will encourage them to fulfill their duty to protect their homeland
Recall
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Poland sign a security agreement that provides for the formation and training of a new Ukrainian volunteer military unit called the "Ukrainian Legion.
This will allow Ukrainians living in Poland, Lithuania, and other EU countries to voluntarily join the defense of Ukraine.