Polish leader vows to use EU presidency to speed up Ukraine’s membership bid

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (AP)

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has vowed to use his country’s presidency of the European Union to push forward with Ukraine’s bid for membership.

Standing alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Warsaw, Mr Tusk said: “We will break the standstill we have in this issue.