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Polish PM tells French TV West should be bolder in supporting Ukraine

"So in total we will give Ukrainians over 300 tanks," Morawiecki said. Marek Zakrzewski/PAP

The West should be bolder in its support for Ukraine by supplying it with more advanced weapons, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has told the French television LCI.

Today’s news round up in Poland

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

Polish PM names three pillars of a strong army

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has said there are three pillars of a strong Polish army, which include domestic and foreign purchases, stable public finance and membership in military alliances.

Poland signs recovery vehicle deal for Abrams tanks

Poland has signed a deal for the purchase of 26 Hercules armoured recovery vehicles from BAE Systems to support the US-made Abrams tanks Warsaw bought earlier.

Hundreds of thousands of rounds of ammunition ordered for Poland's Army

Poland's defence minister has said in an interview that he was proud that hundreds of thousands of rounds of high-quality ammunition had been ordered for the country's army.

US State Department issues consent for sale of Abrams tanks to Poland

The US Department of State has approved the sale to Poland of 116 M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks and related equipment at an estimated cost of USD 3.75 billion, the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on Tuesday.

Abrams training tanks already in Poland - Defence Minister

Used Abrams tanks have already arrived in Poland for training purposes, according to Minister of Defence Mariusz Błaszczak.

Poland set to acquire used tanks from US says defense minister

An agreement has been reached that will allow Poland to purchase 116 used Abrams tanks from the United States, the country’s deputy PM and defence minister has told the IAR news agency.

Poland will step up arms purchases from US, minister announces

Poland will buy more American-made arms, the Polish defence minister said on Thursday in Washington after talks with US defence-industry representatives.

Poland and US talk about speeding up delivery of defence equipment

The Polish defence minister and his US equivalent have discussed speeding up the delivery of US defence equipment to Poland.

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

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