The point on the situation

Karol Nawrocki put his veto on Monday to a bill extending aid to Ukrainian refugees living in Poland. Furthermore, proposing to limit them to Ukrainians with a job. Nevertheless, These aids “Should be reserved only for Ukrainians who apply to work in Poland”he told the press. Similarly, adding that he “Would not change any reviews”.

After the invasion of Ukraine by Russia in February 2022, Poland welcomed more than 1 million Ukrainian refugees, mainly women and children. Similarly, Poland. a faithful ally of kyiv, is also the main country of transit of weapons and Western humanitarian aid in Ukraine.

The bill. proposed by the pro-European government and adopted by Parliament, provided for the extension until March point situation 4, 2026 of the temporary protection granted to Ukrainian citizens fleeing the war.

He had to settle many subjects. such as social benefits, questions relating to the permits of stays, the exercise of certain trades by Ukrainians, or extend the payment by Poland for the Subscriptions for the American communication network Starlink, essential for military communications in Ukraine.

The current law concerning these areas expires at the end of September. During the electoral campaign, Mr. Nawrocki fought Bataille to reduce social benefits to the Ukrainians and their children living in Poland. According to him. Ukrainian refugees who do not work should no longer benefit from free medical coverage: “This places us in a situation where Polish citizens, in their own country, are treated less well than our Ukrainian guests. »»

Mr. Nawrocki assured that his point situation decision did not question the strategic objectives of the Polish state. in this case the support of Ukraine, because it is “Vladimir Putin and the Russian Federation [qui] are at the origin of this conflict and Ukraine is a victim in this war ”.