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Band of brothers: Identical triplets sign up for Polish army

The brothers said: “We have always felt patriotic. We want to defend our homeland, our families. That is why we decided to join the army.” @terytorialsi/Twitter

With the blessing of their parents, the 18-year-old identical triplets have joined Poland’s Territorial Defence Forces amid an enlistment surge following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Polish Army to be 300,000 strong says defence minister

Poland aims to increase the size of its army to 300,000 soldiers, the defence minister said on Monday.

President signs homeland defence bill

Andrzej Duda, the president of Poland, signed into law on Friday a defence bill that will increase the size of the Polish army to 300,000.

Russian army committing war crimes in Ukraine says Polish PM

The Russian army is routinely committing war crimes in Ukraine and Poland will provide evidence, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, said on Wednesday.

Poland a fully safe country, says PM

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has stated that Poland is a fully safe country but added that its armed forces and services are on a raised alert following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Army, territorial units on raised alert after Russian attack on Ukraine

Poland's defence minister on Thursday informed about a raised alert for selected army and territorial defence units in connection with Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Thursday morning.

No classified data in army info leak, security head says

The leak of Polish military data was unfortunate, but did not contain any classified information about the combat readiness of the Polish Armed Forces, a senior security official said on Monday.

Polish army database leaked to internet, website reports

A comprehensive list containing over 1.7 million items of equipment and supplies used or requested by the Polish armed forces has been leaked to the internet, the Onet.pl website has reported.

Fascinating tale of Muslim princess who fought for Poland during WWII wins short film award

VIDEO: Directed by Tomasz Popakuł for the Gdynia Emigration Museum and entitled ‘Dzennet’, the six and a half minute film tells the story of refugee Dzennet Dżabagi-Skibniewska, whose mother was a Polish Tatar and father the son of the last ruler of Ingushetia, a republic of Russia located in the North Caucus.

Poland to buy 300 used Cougar armoured cars from USA

Poland is to purchase 300 used Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Cougar 4x4 military vehicles from the United States, Poland's defence minister announced on Wednesday.

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Teen sparks national mania after spotted reading book instead of smartphone while selling raspberries

The 13-year-old called Samuel charmed the country after being photographed on the high street in Gniezno which quickly went viral creating a wave of ‘Samuel-mania’.

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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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