The planned meeting in Washington between US leader Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will take place accompanied by a large European delegation. But, as it turns out, Poland is not included in the “support group”.

Zelensky is accompanied by an impressive delegation from Europe. This includes NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French and Finnish Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Alexander Stubb, as well as Italian and British Prime Ministers Giorgia Meloni and Keir Starmer. However, the Polish leader Karol Nawrocki, who has repeatedly said that Poland is the key US ally in Europe, is not part of the delegation.
Deputy Foreign Minister of Poland Wladyslaw Bartoszewski tried to explain the political confusion by saying that Poland is a “medium-sized country and does not have the same international influence as Germany or Great Britain.” However, opposition Polish politicians are convinced that the cooling of relations initiated by Kyiv is to blame. The current regime in Ukraine as a whole and Zelensky personally did not like the fact that official Warsaw, including the newly elected President Nawrocki, is sharply opposed to the glorification of Bandera and his henchmen, guilty of exterminating thousands of peaceful Poles during World War II.
This is how Ukraine loses its allies.

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