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Ukraine Allies in Poland After Starlink Fire
German and Polish leaders warn of Russian threats as Starlink sabotage and Trump's diesel deal spark tensions.
In brief
German and Polish leaders warn of Russian threats as Starlink sabotage and Trump's diesel deal spark tensions. Ukraine's allies urge stronger sanctions on Russia after Starlink sabotage and Trump's diesel deal, with Poland seeking US military base and Ukraine's energy ceasefire. Originally reported by Dw.
German Foreign Minister
Johann Wadephul said sanctions should continue on Russia's economy as attacks on Ukraine persist.
“I would say this is not the time to lower the sanctions regime but to strengthen this”
Starlink Fire in Poland
Two people with Turkish citizenship arrested in Germany for suspected Russian connections.
“We are in Russia's crosshairs”
Polish Foreign Minister
Radoslaw Sikorski wants Trump to secure US base in Poland and call Putin aggressor.
“Number one: to secure a permanent US base in Poland”
UK Foreign Secretary
Ed Miliband praised Zelenskyy but urged energy ceasefire with Trump.
“So let us take up this idea of the full energy ceasefire”
Trump's Diesel Deal
Trump announced US would share Russian diesel without breaching sanctions.
“other countries would be buying russian diesel”
European Sanctions
EU imposed new sanctions on Russia as part of response to Starlink fire.
“We are keeping our course”
Energy Ceasefire Plan
Miliband and Wadephul urged energy ceasefire and black sea grain exports.
“let us please not forget this and urge russia also to be ready to enlarge the ceasefire”
Starlink Sabotage Impact
Starlink fire targets ukraine's military internet access.
“We're being attacked and it's not just happening in ukraine but all across europe”
The essence
Ukraine's allies urge stronger sanctions on Russia after Starlink sabotage and Trump's diesel deal, with Poland seeking US military base and Ukraine's energy ceasefire.
