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More US infantry mobility vehicles arrive in Poland

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Poland's defence ministry has announced that another delivery of Cougar armoured vehicles from the US has arrived in Poland.

MoD seals South Korean defence contracts

Poland's defence minister on Wednesday confirmed three arms contracts with South Korea, under which Poland will receive FA-50 fighters, K2 tanks and K9 self-propelled howitzers.

MoD says support for Ukraine should be in line with their expectations

Poland’s defence minister has called for support for Ukraine to be coordinated so that it meets the expectations of the Eastern European country.

Duda expects EC to recommend Ukraine be granted EU candidate status

Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has expressed hope that the European Commission will render a positive opinion on Ukraine's bid to achieve candidate status to join the European Union.

US-led military exercises start in Poland

Poland is among nine countries hosting the Defender Europe 2022 (DE22) and Swift Response 2022 (SR22), large-scale US Army-led, multinational, joint military exercises held from May 1 to May 27, the defence ministry said in a statement on Sunday. 

Belarusian forces cutting border wire at night says defence ministry

Belarusian security forces are cutting holes in the wire fence on the Polish-Belarusian border at night, Poland’s defence ministry claimed on Tuesday.

Poland to celebrate 20th anniversary of joining NATO

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Poland's accession to NATO, the Defence Ministry has announced the official celebration will be held on March 9 and will include 20 picnics at military bases, concerts and meetings with soldiers.

Polish gov't endorses bill on army command structure

The Polish cabinet on Thursday approved a bill that changes the Polish armed forces' command and control structure, the Defence Ministry said in a news release.

Up, up and…return: Govt. seeks to repolonise helicopter company

The news comes amid broader government interest in “repolonising” foreign-owned companies, from banks to shipyards.

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How Warsaw was rebuilt using mountains of post-war rubble illustrated in fascinating new exhibition

The story, which is being told in the 70th year since rebuilding was officially completed, is an important one as perhaps no other city in history has had to handle, process and use as much rubble as Warsaw did in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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