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Polish president argues for stronger army

Poland will have to increase the size of its armed forces and buy modern equipment to deter a potential aggressor, Duda said in Lipsko, central-east Poland, on Tuesday. Adam Kumorowicz/PAP

Modernisation of the armed forces is going to cost Poland huge money but the expenditure is necessary in the context of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has said.

No party divisions on Poland's security says president

Politicians from all parties see eye to eye about Poland's security, Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, said after a National Security Council (RBN) meeting on Monday.

Poland pleased with Nato Madrid summit decisions - president for BBC

Poland is satisfied with the outcomes of last week’s Nato summit, the Polish president has told the BBC.

Nato summit a response to threats posed by Russia says president

The Nato summit, being held in Madrid, is a response to the threats posed by Russia and aims to strengthen the security of its members, Andrzej Duda, the president of Poland, said on Thursday.

Nato's defence of eastern allies will be swift and strong says Duda

Nato’s defence of the Baltic States and Poland will be immediate and on a large scale, if they come under attack, Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has said.

Nato's Nordic expansion is crucial for Poland says Duda

The Polish president, Andrzej Duda, has called Nato's invitation to Sweden and Finland to join the bloc "a historic decision".

Duda lauds US decision to set up HQ for its Army V Corps in Poland

Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has welcomed Washington's "long-awaited" decision to establish the permanent headquarters of the US Army's V Corps in Poland.

Unity, solidarity most important in Nato, says president

Poland's president said on Wednesday that the two things he most wanted to see at the Nato summit in Madrid were unity and solidarity within the alliance.

Russia biggest threat to Nato states, president warns

Russia now poses the biggest threat to Nato members, Poland's president said on Tuesday ahead of an alliance summit in Madrid.

Defence minister replaces Kaczynski in gov't

Mariusz Blaszczak, the defence minister, has been appointed deputy prime minister responsible for security issues and will replace the ruling party leader, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, who has stepped down to focus on party management.

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Auschwitz museum launches fascinating photo album to coincide with 75th anniversary

Opened on the initiative of former prisoners on 2 July, 1947, the history of the museum has now been documented in the new album divided into six sections and entitled  '75 years of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial'.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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