The presidential candidate for Poland’s main left-wing party on Saturday criticized what she called the Polish government’s antagonistic attitude to Russia, saying she would be willing to speak directly to Russian President Vladimir Putin.Magdalena Ogorek told a convention of the Democratic Left Alliance that Poland cannot afford to continue being described as “enemy No. 1” in the Russian media.Poland’s center-right government, which includes communist-era dissidents, has been one of Europe’s most vocal critics of Putin’s actions in Ukraine.Ogorek said her party, the successor to the Cold War-era Communist party, condemns Russian actions in Ukraine but wants Warsaw and Moscow to …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post
