Poland has asked for additional funds from the EU to pay for the accommodation of millions of refugees from Ukraine.

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in an interview with the German tabloid Bild. 

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The country has so far taken in 2.5 million refugees and is treating wounded Ukrainian soldiers.

Poland needs money to fund it, but so far the EU has "not paid a penny" for refugee care, he added.

Moravetsky called for fair treatment of his country.

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He recalled that Turkey had received billions during the latest wave of refugees, adding that Poland now needed such financial assistance.

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