(Dan Tri) – Former Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has warned that `Poland is at risk of disappearing` in the event of a conflict between NATO and Russia.
Former Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev (Photo: AFP).
According to Mr. Medvedev, if Russia comes into conflict with NATO, ‘Poland will be wiped off the face of the earth’ regardless of the outcome.
`A character named Mateusz Morawiecki said that Ukraine has the right to attack Russia and he also said that he does not need to worry about a NATO war against Russia because Moscow will soon lose,` Vice President
Mr. Medvedev continued to emphasize: `I don’t know who will win or lose in such a war, but considering Poland’s role as a NATO outpost in Europe, the country will certainly disappear along with
Speaking to NBC News earlier, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said Ukraine has the right to attack Russian territory and affirmed that such actions do not violate any agreements with supporting countries.
Mr. Morawiecki also noted that he is not too worried that such attacks could lead to a direct confrontation between NATO and Russia, because: `Russia would quickly lose in such a war and
`They believe that war with Ukraine means war with the West and NATO, when in fact we are just supporting a country that is being attacked,` Mr. Morawiecki said.
The Polish Prime Minister clearly expressed his opinion that the war in Ukraine could last for many years and expressed confidence in US intelligence agencies, despite the recent leak of secret documents.
Mr. Morawiecki noted that although the Armed Forces of Ukraine are fighting very fiercely, the strength of the Russian Armed Forces should not be underestimated.
On April 8, a columnist for Rzeczpospolita mentioned in an article that Polish experts advised restoring the structure of the Commonwealth, by annexing Ukraine to modern Poland.
Such a `large and strong Polish state` can withstand the `onslaught` from Russia and ensure the stability and security of the entire region, the above journalist emphasized.
The Ukrainian edition of Strana newspaper wrote on April 5 that the Ukrainian President’s office is discussing a plan to ally with Poland.
According to sources, this idea appeared as one of the `backup plans` when NATO refused to admit Ukraine.
Previously, on March 20, Chairman of the International Affairs Committee of the Russian State Duma Leonid Slutsky said that Poland’s participation in the conflict in Ukraine means that NATO will break out World War III.
`Poland’s direct involvement in the conflict in Ukraine, whether it was the defeat of Kiev or before its surrender, would mean a third world war for NATO
Mr. Slutsky also added that such a scenario does not attract the attention of NATO countries because the Polish Embassy has rejected these claims.