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Marshal of the Polish Sejm Czaszta arrived in Kyiv on his first visit

Marshal of the Polish Sejm Czaszta arrived in Kyiv on his first visit

Katerina Melnychenko Deputy Editor-in-Chief

23 February 2026, 11:30

Marshal of the Polish Sejm Czaszta arrived in Kyiv on his first visit — photo Facebook Ruslan Stefanchuk

Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland Włodzimierz Czażycki arrived in Kyiv on his first official visit. Meetings and negotiations are planned during his stay in the Ukrainian capital.

This was reported by The Public with reference to the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk.

The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk announced the arrival of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland Włodzimierz Charzasty in Kyiv.

According to him, this is the first visit of a Polish official to the Ukrainian capital in this capacity.

Stefanchuk noted that meetings and negotiations are planned during the visit.

He also stressed that this visit is an important step for the development of Ukrainian-Polish dialogue.

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