KYIV, Oct 4 – Head of the President's Office of Ukraine Andriy Yermak and President of Poland Andrzej Duda held a meeting during which they discussed cooperation between the two countries within NATO, as well as in the context of Ukraine's application for membership in the Alliance, the presidential press service reports.

"The interlocutors discussed further steps of the international community in response to Russia's recent attempt to annex the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. The Head of the President's Office emphasized that such steps should involve complete international isolation of Russia, strengthening of global sanctions, designation of the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism, further defense and macro-financial support for our country," according to a report published on the presidential website.