A Polish official has slammed Macron and Scholz's sluggish response to the Ukraine warfare however has praised the UK for its motion in supporting navy firepower.

He warned Ukrainians 'lack adequate means to win' because of an absence of missiles and fighter jets after accusing French President Emmanuel Macron of being a 'master of lies'.

The MEP from Poland's governing Law and Justice Pary, Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, informed Express.co.uk: "The Ukrainians lack sufficient means to win."

"They are not getting what they should be getting in the fighters and the long-range missiles."

He added: "They are getting weapons sufficient to survive, but not to win."

His comments come as plans for a Ukraine counter-offensive to say again territory grabbed by Russia within the bitter warfare has been halted as considerations develop over weapons shortages and hesitancy amongst some Western powers to provide Kyiv with superior long-range missiles and fighter planes.

The nation's neighbour to the east, Poland has been a vocal supporter of elevated arms shipments to help the battle again in opposition to Vladimir Putin.

When requested why such a coverage had been adopted, the MEP remarked bluntly: "Because the West is rotten", earlier than singling out the UK's willingness to again Ukraine with much-needed firepower as a welcome exception to Germany and French reluctance.

Britain, alongside Poland, is without doubt one of the largest suppliers of navy support to Ukraine following Putin's invasion in 2022 and has begun supplying Ukraine with long-range missiles, handing over the superior Storm Shadow missile system final month.

Speaking to Express.co.uk on the convention corridor at Poland Great Project Congress, he careworn that Ukraine wanted Western nations to step up and match the weapons shipments being despatched by the UK, urging them to: "Be like the Brits."

He mentioned: "I think all the dreams of Macron and Scholz are to have peace at the prize of giving up part of the territory of Ukraine and to have the frozen conflict as you know which could last for decades."

He mentioned there's a "huge appetite for freezing the conflict, although not openly admitted."

On Saturday, Germany's Chancellor Scholz, whose authorities was criticised firstly of the warfare for its sluggish response, was pressured to defend sending support to Ukraine after protesters heckled him throughout a speech close to Berlin.

Protesters shouted: "Warmongers" and "Create peace without weapons." Mr Scholz retaliated as he informed them Putin was "the true warmonger."

It consists of 30 Leopard 1 A5 tanks, 20 Marder armoured personnel carriers, 100 fight automobiles, 18 self-propelled Howitzers, 200 reconnaissance drones, 4 IRIS-T SLM anti-aircraft methods and different air defences.

The Polish authorities has additionally led navy backing for Kyiv turning into the primary NATO state handy over fighter jets when MiG-29 fighters had been handed over in March.

It is alleged to have signed off on greater than 3 billion Euros on weapons, ammunition and navy {hardware} wanted on the frontlines in Ukraine.

"But if you want to start a successful counter-offensive you need everything at your disposal, including artillery, armoured vehicles and tanks, so probably we don’t have enough.”

President Zelensky has travelled widely as part of a diplomatic tour aimed at securing more weapons shipments

Dr Zhovka noted: “From May 3 to June 2 you calculate the number of countries he visited, it’s huge. More weapons is the No 1 topic in each and every conversation . . . Every visit my president makes is about military help, further delivery of weapons.

"Every nation is aware of what sort of weapons we want from them, to guard our territory, cease the rockets."