The visit to Poland, which has taken in more than a million Ukrainian refugees over the past 13 months of war, comes as Ukraine plans to conduct a counter-offensive in the coming weeks or months to recapture land in its east and south from Russia.
Zelenskiy will meet President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on the trip, and speak to Ukrainian refugees and Polish members of the public as well as business leaders who could be involved in rebuilding Ukraine.
“I can say that President Zelenskiy has crossed the Polish border,” presidential aide Marcin Przydacz told private broadcaster TVN24 on Wednesday.
In televised comments on Tuesday, Przydacz had said the visit “should be taken as a sign of trust and of thanking Poland and Poles”.
As well as welcoming refugees, the NATO member has played an important role in persuading other Western powers to supply battle tanks and other weaponry to Ukraine.
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