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US Army sets up permanent presence in Poland

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The US Army established its first permanent base in Poland on Tuesday.

First permanently based U.S soldiers adapt to new life in Poland

The stationing follows President Joe Biden’s announcement last year that the United States would boost its military presence in Europe by creating a permanent HQ for its Army V Corps in Poland in response to threats coming from Moscow after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Today’s news round up in Poland

Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

France to train Ukrainian soldiers in Poland

France will send 150 instructors to Poland to train Ukrainian forces as part of a European Union mission of military support to Ukraine, the Polish foreign ministry has said.

Almost 50 percent of Poles believe military growth adds to security

A Friday published survey conducted by the IBRiS pollster for the Rzeczpospolita daily shows that 48.1 percent of Poles believe the purchasing of weapons and increasing the number of soldiers will improve Poland's military security.

Defence Minister proposes incentive for soldiers to remain in service

The Polish defence minister has proposed a package of financial incentives designed to encourage soldiers to stay in the armed forces.

Poland to intensify transport of Ukrainian patients

Poland is preparing to step up the transfer of Ukrainian hospital patients, including wounded soldiers, to other European countries, with some going to Polish hospitals, a health ministry spokesman has told PAP.

Russia's Ukraine war free world's greatest challenge

Russian aggression remains the greatest challenge to the free world, the Polish defence minister said on Monday.

Today’s news round up in Poland

Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

Strong army best deterrent, PM says

The best deterrent is a strong national army, Poland's prime minister said on Wednesday at the Nowa Deba training ground in south Poland.

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