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🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

A Polish soldier has died. A tragedy occurred in the military unit

A soldier from a military unit in Sulechów, Poland, has died, with preliminary reports indicating it may have been a suicide unrelated to military service.

Mar 22 • 17:39 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Polish house destroyed following Russian drone attack. 'It will be rebuilt'

A house in Wyryki, Poland, was damaged by a missile fired from a Polish F-16, leading to the family receiving a temporary relocation and permission to rebuild.

Mar 22 • 15:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Polish army may soon fire from Polishized Ukrainian howitzers

Poland is planning to modernize the Ukrainian Bohdana howitzer and develop a partnership with Ukraine for strategic artillery production benefits.

Mar 22 • 14:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Surprising Purchase by the Ministry of Defense. Why is the ministry buying plush teddy bears?

The Polish Ministry of Defense has come under scrutiny for its decision to purchase plush teddy bears, igniting social and political controversies regarding the appropriateness of such procurement.

Mar 21 • 15:12 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Not only the 'Monster from Tarnów'. Polish brigades will strengthen a new drone defense system

Poland is set to implement a new multi-layer drone defense system that integrates with its existing air defense triad and is expected to be rapidly deployed to military units.

Mar 21 • 06:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Poland's Defense Ministry: Currently, there are no plans to build a training ground near the border with Lithuania

The Polish Defense Ministry has clarified that it currently does not plan to construct a military training ground near its border with Lithuania, despite media speculation.

Mar 20 • 20:31 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Poland abandons plans for a cross-border training ground with Lithuania, but will start using its neighbor's facility

Lithuania's Defense Minister announced that Polish troops will now use the Kapčiamiestis training ground, which was not centrally focused on joint construction despite previous rumors.

Mar 20 • 17:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz: Polish soldiers evacuated from Iraq

Polish soldiers have been evacuated from Iraq due to deteriorating security conditions in the Middle East, as confirmed by Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.

Mar 20 • 14:37 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Robertas Kaunas says that plans with Poland regarding the training ground remain unchanged

Lithuanian Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas asserts that plans concerning the Kapčiamiesčio military training ground with Poland will not change despite a statement from the Polish Deputy Defense Minister that the area will not be expanded into Polish territory.

Mar 20 • 13:31 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Leader of Conservatives Calls Poland's Decision on the Joint Military Polygon a Failure of Lithuanian Diplomacy

A Lithuanian conservative leader criticized the Polish government's decision not to establish a joint military training polygon with Lithuania, deeming it a significant diplomatic failure for Lithuania.

Mar 20 • 13:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Estonian drone defense technology reaches Poland: Rantelon starts cooperation with Poland's defense contractor

Estonian defense company Rantelon has partnered with Polish defense contractor Cenzin to deliver drone detection and electronic warfare solutions to the Polish military, enhancing regional security and NATO's capabilities against hybrid threats.

Mar 20 • 06:25 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Survey by 'Rzeczpospolita': Should Polish soldiers go to Iran if asked by the USA?

A survey indicates that the overwhelming majority of Poles oppose sending military troops to the Middle East, even at the request of the United States.

Mar 20 • 03:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Why did the President veto the SAFE?

The article discusses the implications of the Polish President's veto on the SAFE program, examining the motivations and potential consequences for the right-wing electorate and governmental relationships.

Mar 19 • 18:41 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Machine tools for war: how equipment from a Polish factory ended up in Russia

Journalists revealed a supply channel for high-precision machine tools from a Polish factory to Russia's military production, despite the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Mar 19 • 06:50 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Machine tools for war: how equipment from a Polish factory ended up in Russia

Investigative journalists have uncovered a supply chain enabling EU-made machine tools from Poland to be used in Russia's military efforts.

Mar 18 • 19:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Donald Trump talks about leaving NATO. There is a comment from the head of the Polish Ministry of Defense

Donald Trump expressed his potential willingness to exit NATO, causing concerns among allied nations and prompting responses from Polish officials.

Mar 18 • 10:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Prime Minister's clear position on "expedition towards Iran"

Polish Prime Minister emphasizes that there are no plans for a military expedition towards Iran, focusing instead on NATO commitments and the security of the Baltic Sea.

Mar 17 • 11:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Clear stance of the Prime Minister regarding 'expedition towards Iran'

The Polish Prime Minister stated that the government does not foresee any expedition towards Iran, emphasizing that Poland has different tasks within NATO.

Mar 17 • 11:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

American General Lost Secret Maps on a Polish Train. "He Couldn't Formulate His Thoughts"

A report reveals that General Antonio Aguto lost classified maps while intoxicated during an official visit to Ukraine.

Mar 17 • 10:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Pentagon Report: Drunk General Lost Secret Maps on Polish Train

A Pentagon report reveals that a U.S. general lost secret maps while drunk on a train in Poland during a visit to Kyiv in May 2024.

Mar 17 • 09:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Distinction for Polish General. He has been chosen for an important position in NATO

Polish General Karol Molenda has been appointed to a significant NATO role focusing on strengthening cybersecurity within the Alliance.

Mar 17 • 08:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Deter Russia, modernize the army, and remain a democracy: Poland seeks solutions to a puzzle facing all of Europe

A Polish arms manufacturer discusses the challenges and urgency of producing military ammunition amid concerns over potential conflict with Russia, highlighting the generational fear of war among his children.

Mar 17 • 08:26 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Zbigniew Bogucki: There are no talks about sending Polish soldiers at Donald Trump's request

Polish official Zbigniew Bogucki stated there are currently no discussions regarding sending Polish soldiers to assist the United States at the request of President Donald Trump.

Mar 17 • 07:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Defense of the homeland is the most important, also in financial terms. It has a statutory legal basis

The article discusses the Polish government's plans to access EU funding for military support despite a presidential veto, highlighting legal and constitutional implications.

Mar 17 • 03:49 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Polish fighters intercepted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea

Polish fighters intercepted and escorted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea, highlighting ongoing tensions between Poland and Russia.

Mar 16 • 17:50 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Polish Fighters Intercept Russian Reconnaissance Aircraft Over the Baltic Sea

Two Polish MiG-29 fighters intercepted a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea, as reported by the Polish Army.

Mar 16 • 16:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"National Betrayal," the Polish government accuses the president. Why did the Polish president veto a 44 billion euro loan for the army?

The Polish president vetoed a significant loan for the military, causing tensions with the government and sparking accusations of betrayal.

Mar 16 • 14:51 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Billions from the SAFE program. Which Polish companies can profit the most from it

The article analyzes the potential financial gains for Polish defense and related companies from the SAFE program and discusses the broader implications for the defense industry.

Mar 16 • 03:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

We know which companies may benefit from SAFE

The article discusses the potential beneficiaries in the Polish defense sector from the SAFE program, highlighting innovative systems like the GLADIUS surveillance-strike system and the role of specific companies in ammunition production.

Mar 16 • 03:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Gen. Michał Strzelecki: We must be ready for the 'hour W'

The Polish General Staff has adopted a new military development program through 2039, drawing lessons from the 2025 conflict involving Israel and the USA against Iran.

Mar 15 • 14:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Military analyst warns about the situation at the border. "It will start again. I am convinced"

Military analyst Marek Meissner warns that the situation at the Polish border may escalate due to the vetoing of funding for border services.

Mar 14 • 11:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Russia at the Venice Biennale. The curator is the daughter of an FSB general. Protest by Polish minister

The Polish Ministry of Culture vehemently opposes Russia's participation in this year's Venice Biennale, led by Minister Marta Cienkowska's protest against using the event to bolster Russia's credibility amidst its military aggression.

Mar 14 • 10:11 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Due to Russian attacks on Ukraine, urgent fighter jet scramble was conducted in Poland

An urgent fighter jet scramble occurred in Poland following Russian attacks on Ukraine, with NATO support ensuring no violations of Polish airspace were reported.

Mar 14 • 09:53 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Why did the Polish president veto the €44 billion loan for the army? Tusk's government accuses him of national betrayal

The Polish president vetoed a significant loan intended for military expansion, leading to accusations of national betrayal from the opposition government.

Mar 14 • 09:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Poland: Fighter aircraft took off after Russian raid in Ukraine

Polish and allied fighter jets were quickly deployed following a Russian bombing raid in Ukraine to ensure the safety of Polish airspace.

Mar 14 • 08:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Polish fighter jets and early warning aircraft scrambled. Air operations halted

Poland has scrambled its fighter jets and early warning aircraft as a precautionary measure in response to Russian long-range aviation activity targeting Ukraine.

Mar 14 • 05:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Spy case in Souda: Videotaped material from the base found on the mobile phone of the 58-year-old - He received a deadline for his testimony

A 58-year-old Polish man is facing espionage charges in Chania, Greece, after authorities discovered military-related files on his mobile phone, and he has requested additional time to prepare his defense.

Mar 13 • 17:25 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Mystery with 58-year-old Polish spy photographing military ships at Souda - What authorities found in his van

A 58-year-old Polish man has been arrested in Souda, Greece, on suspicion of espionage for photographing military ships.

Mar 13 • 15:54 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

It hasn't been this intense in the Sejm for a long time. Sikorski left no stone unturned on Macierewicz

Tensions in the Polish Sejm rose sharply following President Nawrocki's decision regarding the SAFE program, leading to heated debates and potential consequences for EU military funding.

Mar 13 • 13:03 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A Pole imprisoned in Greece for espionage at a US base

A Polish national has been imprisoned in Greece for allegedly spying on a military base used by the US.

Mar 13 • 09:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Mentzen compared the armies of Poland and Ukraine. 'Let them prove they are doing something sensible'

Sławomir Mentzen criticizes Polish military spending and suggests a trial mobilization to determine the army's effectiveness.

Mar 13 • 08:20 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Polish president vetoed the bill to join the EU defense loan initiative

Poland's President Karol Nawrocki announced he would not sign a law allowing the country to join the EU loan instrument SAFE for military capability development.

Mar 13 • 07:17 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Polish President Vetoes Law on 44 Billion Euro EU Defense Loans

The President of Poland, Karolis Nawrockis, has vetoed a law that would allow the country to access nearly 44 billion euros in defense loans from the European Union, emphasizing the need for Poland to strengthen its military on its own terms.

Mar 13 • 05:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

According to a Polish general, Russia has no real interest in ending the war

Polish General Jarosław Kraszewski stated that Russia is pretending to seek peace while actually preparing for further military offensives in Ukraine.

Mar 13 • 03:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

A Pole arrested for espionage at the Souda base

A 58-year-old Polish citizen has been arrested near the US naval base in Souda, Greece, on suspicion of espionage activities.

Mar 12 • 21:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Polish president vetoed the EU defense financing plan

Poland's nationalist president Karol Nawrocki vetoed the country's participation in a major military modernization program funded by European Union loans, which had already been approved by lawmakers.

Mar 12 • 21:40 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Souda: Polish Man Arrested for Espionage – Taking Photos of Ships and Sending Them Abroad

A 58-year-old Polish man has been arrested in Crete on charges of espionage related to the Souda military base, following investigations triggered by a citizen's tip-off.

Mar 12 • 18:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Poland Warns its Citizens about Islands Popular with Tourists: Some are Recommended to Avoid

The Polish Ministry issues travel warnings for certain tourist destinations due to military conflicts and deteriorating safety conditions.

Mar 12 • 17:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Gen. Roman Polko for 'Rz': If the president believes that the SAFE program is bad, he should have the courage to say so

General Roman Polko argues that the SAFE program is essential for equipping the Polish military and criticizes indecision from leadership.

Mar 12 • 16:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Marcin Olechowski: ‘SAFE zero percent,’ or gold for the daring

The Polish government has introduced the 'SAFE zero percent' initiative to finance military expenditures using the National Bank of Poland's gold reserves.

Mar 12 • 11:42 UTC

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