• Politics
  • Business
  • Culture
  • Science
  • Sport
  • History
  • Life
  • First Report
"I must have been inspired" Joseph Conrad
Military equipment

Polish defence min argues for defence purchases from outside EU

"Poland's proposal is that the (EU) refunding should also apply to purchases of military equipment from outside the European Union," Błaszczak said. Martin Divisek/PAP/EPA

Poland advocates for EU refunds of purchases of defence equipment also from non-EU countries in the face of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Mariusz Błaszczak, the country's defence minister has said.

Germany tries to ease conflict with Poland over tanks

Mariusz Blaszczak, Poland's defense minister, has received a letter from his Germany counterpart on what Poland feels is a broken promise from Berlin to replenish Poland's tank supply, a German daily has reported.

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.

Poland has sent equipment worth over USD 1 bln to Ukraine says president

Poland has delivered over USD 1.6 billion’s worth of military equipment to Ukraine including 240 tanks, Andrzej Duda, the president of Poland, said on Tuesday.

Duda says military equipment needs replenishment after Ukraine transfers

Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has said that allies should restock the military equipment which Poland has transferred to Ukraine to help that country fight the Russian invasion.

Port of Gdynia sees biggest ever reloading of US military equipment

The Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) at the Polish port of Gdynia has managed the largest ever reloading of US Army equipment in its history, the port announced on Tuesday.

Most Poles in favor of supplying Ukraine with heavy weapons

A majority of Poles support sending heavy weapons to Ukraine, after its invasion by Russia, shows a recent poll.

Ukrainian soldiers being trained in Poland, says UK PM

Boris Johnson, the British prime minister, has confirmed that Ukrainian soldiers are being trained in Poland as well as the UK in the use of military equipment being sent to them.

Poland asks US to speed up military equipment deliveries

Poland seeks faster supplies of US military equipment, Polish President Andrzej Duda has said after his meeting with his US counterpart Joe Biden.

Poland interested in military cooperation with US, Duda tells Biden

Poland wants to buy modern US-made military equipment and is interested in cooperation with the United States in the military field, Polish President Andrzej Duda told his visiting US counterpart Joe Biden during a meeting in Warsaw on Saturday.

  • <
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • >

Top 5 articles:

  • Over 100,000 slaughtered with axes, pitchforks, scythes and knives: The Wołyń massacre started 76 years ago today and lasted for two years
  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
  • Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
  • It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
  • Beaten, starved and tortured: The horrifying story of Hitler’s concentration camp for children
Business | Life

Warsaw-designed luxury home named one of the world’s most beautiful in architectural ‘Oscars’ award

Nestled in green meadows and surrounded by lush forests, the house which features a distinctive curved silhouette reminiscent of a sea dune has been named ‘Best Single Family Residence’ in the latest edition of the European Property Awards.

The first report:

  • EC, Poland to jointly help Ukraine look for children deported to Russia
  • Poland urges EU to sanction Belarus
  • Poland, Germany agree not to reinstate checks on common border
  • Poland may impose further sanctions on Belarus over jailed activist
  • No Polish soldiers injured Kosovo clashes

Exclusive

Warsaw’s secret war against Moscow’s spies: Poland’s intelligence services have gone into overdrive to combat Putin’s covert assault

The arrest last week of a ‘dangerous’ spy network in Poland is the latest in the country’s secret war against Russian intelligence since Putin’s troops attacked Ukraine.

The Debrief
Marconi’s Warsaw
Webber's World
Webber’s World: well I never! Poland’s Most Extraordinary Museums
  • Cookie policy
  • About Us
  • Contact
  • Terms and conditions
  • Privacy Policy

This site uses "cookies". By staying on it, you agree to the use of cookies.

Accept
Learn more