Polish political prisoners

Walesa Condemns Trump’s Treatment of Zelenskyy

In a letter to President Trump, Lech Wałęsa and 38 fellow former Polish political prisoners expressed profound dismay at Trump’s treatment of Ukrainian President Zelenskyy during their Oval Office meeting. The letter likened Trump’s demand for gratitude and concessions from Zelenskyy to their own experiences under Poland’s communist regime, highlighting the inappropriate pressure placed on a nation defending itself against invasion. The signatories, including prominent figures like Adam Michnik and Bogdan Lis, emphasized that gratitude is owed to the Ukrainian soldiers fighting for freedom, not to those demanding concessions. The letter was shared publicly on Facebook by Wałęsa.

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