The Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) and Norwegian peer Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace signed an agreement on Thursday for two Naval Missile Units and the servicing of Naval Strike Missiles (NSM), Poland's defence minister has announced.
Mariusz Blaszczak (pictured), the defence minister, has been offered the position of head of the Law and Justice (PiS) caucus over the coming term, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced at a press conference on Wednesday.
Poland’s population is not big enough to sustain the 300,000-strong army the government wants to create, a former defence minister has said.
The defence minister has refuted claims made by Donald Tusk, the opposition leader, who said 10 top commanders had filed their resignations with the General Command of the Polish Armed Forces.
Poland, working together with Greece, has initiated an evacuation bridge for Polish tourists who are stranded in Israel, the Polish defence minister announced on Monday.
The first military aircraft carrying Poles evacuated from Israel arrived in Warsaw at 05:15 on Monday morning with a further two expected later in the morning.
The Polish Army is preparing to evacuate Poles from Israel, defence minister has announced on social media on Sunday.
Poland has signed an offset agreement under which local defence contractor PIT-RADWAR will produce elements of the radar system to be used by the US-made Patriot air defence system, the defence minister announced on Thursday.
Warsaw will soon be covered by a missile defence system based on the Patriot system for the first time in history, the Polish defence minister has said.
Poland will deploy troops to support the Border Guard as it launches checks on the border with Slovakia, the Polish defence minister has announced.
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