“More than 64% of Poland’s citizens believe that the assistance provided by their state to Ukraine after a full -scale invasion of the Russian Federation is insufficiently valued either at the international level or Ukraine itself. According to a SW Research survey for Rzeczpospolita, only 15.6% of those polled disagree with this statement, while 20% were unable to decide. Critical estimates were most often expressed by men (68%), persons age”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
More than 64% of Poland’s citizens believe that the assistance provided by their state to Ukraine after a full -scale invasion of the Russian Federation is insufficiently valued either at the international level or Ukraine itself.
According to the SW Research survey for a newspaper Rzeczpospolita only 15.6% of the respondents disagree with this statement, while 20% were unable to decide. Critical estimates were most commonly expressed by men (68%), persons aged 35 to 49 (about 70%), rural residents (68%) and people with more than 7,000 PLN.
As of February 2025, Poland has been supporting Ukraine’s equivalent of 4.91% of its GDP, including military and humanitarian aid. Of this amount, 0.71% is direct assistance to Ukraine, and 4.2% is the cost of refugees. For comparison, most Western countries, such as the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and France, have spent less than 1% of GDP on similar needs.
As reported, 85% of Polish assistance It went to support Ukrainian refugees. The contribution of Ukrainians to Poland’s GDP in 2024 made Almost 100 billion zlotys (about $ 25 billion). This is 8 times more than Poland has spent all the help of Ukraine for 3 years of a full -scale war.
