On X, Deputy Defence Minister Tomasz Tomczyk criticized President Andrzej Nawrocki for allegedly withholding information on transferring MiG‑29 fighters to Ukraine, accusing the president of fueling conflict.
Deputy Defence Minister Criticises President on MiG‑29 Transfer
Tomczyk wrote that President Nawrocki evaded truth over the possibility of sending MiG‑29 aircraft to Ukraine, claiming the president again attempts to spark a Polish‑Polish war.
National Security Council Briefings Highlighted
The deputy said the Ministry of National Defence had repeatedly briefed the National Security Council and the Council of Ministers on the issue, insisting that the president should be fully informed.
Allegations of Presidential Team’s Conduct
Tomczyk suggested two possibilities: that the president’s associates failed to share critical state matters or that they were lying and hiding information from the president. He deemed both scenarios disastrous.
Statement by Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister
Władysław Kosiniak‑Kamysz warned that there are limits to misleading the public about the president’s actions, calling repeated lies unacceptable.
Poland’s Negotiation Stance on Military Aid
Tomczyk noted that Poland is negotiating in exchange for concrete technology, arguing it is pragmatic to safeguard national interests, contrasting with past practice of giving equipment for free.
Observing International Reactions
He added that foreign allies and adversaries closely observe the president’s remarks.