
NATO Fractures: In U-Turn, Poland Announces It Will No Longer Arm Ukraine
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenThe dam is breaking on unified Western support for Ukraine, and the timing couldn't be worse for Zelensky, given tomorrow he's expected to meet with President Biden at the White House. On Wednesday evening there is monumental news out of Poland which
The headline is incredibly misleading. There is no crack in the alliance. Poland was among the first to contribute weapons, and they did so until it hurt. They are simply out of extra stuff to give. As well, Poland is also keenly aware that they are next on Russia's list, so they have been rapidly accelerating their own up-arming. In order to be prepared for the expected conflict through Belarus, Poland has to switch all their focus to fortifying. Their pile of physical stuff is not as big as the rest of NATO, and in holding nothing back, they have depleted it. But the political myopic wishful thinking that this somehow means Poland has given up on supporting Ukraine is purely fake news political spin attempting to sway the weak-minded.