Photo: Omar Marques / Getty Images
For: EFE Updated 02 May 2022, 9: 03 am EDT
The president of the House of Representatives of the United States, Nancy Pelosi, affirmed this Monday in Warsaw that the Union Union (EU) “without a doubt” should “behave in a similar way” to Washington in terms of sanctions against Moscow.
Pelosi, who is on an official visit to Poland, after meeting this Saturday in kyiv with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, recalled that this week the United States Congress adopted legislation “to freeze Russian assets and then use them “to rebuild Ukraine”.
After meeting on Monday with Polish President Andrzej Duda and With her Polish counterpart, Elzbieta Witek, Pelosi stressed that the sanctions currently in force against Moscow are “a very strong response, which shows that it cannot be tolerated” the Russian decision to attack Ukraine.
In statements to the press after the second meeting, with which she ends her agenda in Poland, the president of the US House of Representatives referred to how “useful” her visit to kyiv was for her to decide what should be the “priorities” in your country’s aid to Ukraine.
When asked if he had discussed an expansion of NATO bases in Poland with Duda, he acknowledged that he had discussed the issue with the US ambassador in Warsaw, Marek Brzezinski.
“The conversation about how we view global security has been going on for a long time,” he told the
On the other hand, the president of the US Congress, who participated in a tribute to the unknown Polish soldier, referred to “the generosity and the example that the Poles show to the whole world”, something that, said Pelosi, “is something historic”.
In menu Prior to her meeting with Duda, Pelosi declared the United States’ “shoulder-to-shoulder” solidarity with Ukraine and affirmed that Washington will support Ukraine in the war initiated by Moscow “until victory is achieved.”
Along with the president of Congress, a delegation of Democratic congressmen travels to, according to Pelosi, “send a message of unity from the United States Congress, a message of thanks from the American people” for the “leadership and courage” of Ukraine.
Also read:
- 1394760470Israel condemns “serious” Zelensky comparison with Hitler made by Lavrov
- Ukraine to evacuate more civilians from the besieged city of Mariupol
Russia resumes “massive attacks” on Mariupol steelworks after evacuation n