‘NATO Allies Welcome… Unless They Are German’– Kaczyński
German NATO troops should not be allowed on Polish soil ‘for at least seven generations’, and Poland should be building a military relationship with the United States rather than its nearest western...
View ArticleNATO Satellite Images Show Russia ‘Ready to Invade Ukraine’
While NATO is flying reconnaissance missions over Poland to monitor the increasing tension between Russia and Ukraine, satellite images showing the military build-up of a ‘capable force’ at an...
View ArticleUK Army, Navy and Air Force in Show of Solidarity for Poland
British troops are to take part in a ‘live fire’ military exercise in Poland this autumn, to demonstrate the UK’s commitment to security in Central and Eastern Europe as the situation in Ukraine moves...
View ArticleNATO to Base Troops in Eastern Europe in Response to Russian Aggression in...
NATO is planning to answer Poland’s call for a permanent military presence in Central and Eastern Europe, in response to Russian aggression in Ukraine. Polish foreign minister Radosław Sikorski said in...
View ArticlePoland’s Radosław Sikorski Points to ‘Security Crisis’ as Russia ‘Invades’...
Poland’s foreign minister has warned of the ‘worst security crisis in decades’, as NATO released satellite photographs showing Russian troops moving into Ukraine. Speaking to Polskie Radio, Radosław...
View ArticleGerman Troops on NATO Exercises in Poland ‘Sets Precedent’
Almost 1,000 German troops will train on Polish soil as part of Central and Eastern European NATO exercises, despite calls from the opposition leader that ‘at least seven generations’ must pass before...
View ArticleTroops Prepare for Second Stage of NATO Rapid Response Operation in Poland
Around 1,500 troops from at least six countries are preparing for military exercises in Poland, designed to test NATO’s ability to respond to a threat ‘within hours’ of an order being given. Codenamed...
View ArticlePoland Calls for ‘Permanent and Heavy’ NATO Presence to Counter Threat from...
Poland is to ask NATO for ‘permanent bases and heavy equipment’ in response to fears over Russian aggression in Ukraine. The request is one of the Polish goals for the next NATO summit, to be held in...
View ArticleMajor NATO and US Land and Sea Military Exercises Begin in Poland
Two major land-based military training exercises are to begin in Poland this week, to accompany naval manoeuvres currently underway in the Baltic Sea. Saber Strike 15, an exercise run jointly by the...
View ArticleGermany, France and Italy Say ‘No’ to Defending Poland from Russian Attack –...
Poland’s major European NATO allies would prefer to stay out of any conflict in the event of Russian aggression westwards, according to an international survey. The majority of members of the public in...
View ArticleCold War Two? Russia and United States Set for Arms Build-up – With Poland on...
Poland is on the frontline of a potential second Cold War, with the United States considering stationing troops and tanks on Polish soil, and Russia warning that it will move some of its own forces to...
View ArticleRussia –“We’ll Bomb Bases in Europe in Event of Conflict with America”, as US...
Russia has warned that American missile bases in Europe would be its first target in the event of a conflict, as the US officially ruled out any permanent NATO presence in Poland. The Kremlin’s...
View ArticlePoland Calls on UK to Support Stronger NATO in CEE – But Minister Backtracks...
The Polish foreign minister has called on the UK to help beef up NATO’s presence in Poland, stating that the lack of international forces currently gives Russia an opportunity to ‘play’ the Central and...
View ArticlePoland to Join War Against Islamic State, but Minister Pledges ‘No Combat’ Roles
Poland is to join the war against the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, defence minister Antoni Macierewicz has announced. Mr Marcierewicz (Law and Justice) made the statement following a meeting with...
View ArticlePoland to Send F-16s to Syria, But Government Reiterates ‘No Troops on the...
Poland is to send four F-16 fighter jets to patrol the skies over Syria on monitoring missions, but the government has reiterated that it is not ready to put troops on the ground in the war against the...
View ArticleRussia Warns of “Retaliation” if NATO Deploys More Troops to Poland
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has warned that Moscow “will retaliate” if NATO decides at its conference in Warsaw this year to deploy extra troops in Poland and the Baltic States. NATO is considering...
View ArticlePoland’s Government Confirms 210 Soldiers and Four F-16s Headed for Iraq and...
Poland’s government has confirmed that it will send 210 soldiers and support staff, along with four F-16 fighter planes, to the Middle East to join the international coalition against the Islamic...
View ArticleSecurity Plans for NATO Summit in Warsaw, Poland, Circulated by Unencrypted...
Poland’s security services are scrambling to re-draw plans to protect the NATO summit due to be held in Warsaw next month – after details of the original measures to be taken were sent by police to...
View ArticlePoland’s President Duda and NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg Meet on Eve of...
Poland’s president, Andrzej Duda (pictured right) has met Jens Stoltenberg, secretary general of NATO (left), ahead of the NATO summit that will formally open in Warsaw on July 8. At a joint press...
View ArticleNATO Summit Day 1: More Troops for Poland, and Obama Criticises Duda Over...
The first day of the NATO summit in Warsaw was marked by a key announcement that extra troops will be based in Poland – and American president Barack Obama’s open but “friendly” criticism of the Polish...
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