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Germany ready to aid Poland in defending Nato eastern flank Pistorius says

Answering a question about the threats related to the presence of the Wagner group in Belarus, Pistorius said: "Where the Polish partners need support, they will receive it. " Michal Krumphanzl/PAP/CTK

Germany is prepared to support Poland in defending Nato's eastern flank, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has declared.

Poland and UK sign defence partnership

Poland and the UK have signed an agreement deepening foreign policy, security and defence cooperation, Zbigniew Rau, the Polish foreign minister, told a press conference in London on Wednesday.

Poland, other B9 countries call for bolstering of Nato's eastern flank

Poland and its eight Bucharest Nine (B9) peers, which make up the eastern flank of Nato, have urged the alliance to pull more resources to the region to prevent any Russian aggression against them.

President lists Poland's priorities for Nato summit

Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has unveiled Poland's key expectations for the upcoming Nato summit, including a stronger Nato presence on the eastern flank and encouraging allies to increase their defence spending.

US to provide Poland with Apache helicopters says defence minister

The US will provide Poland with eight Apache helicopters until Poland receives those which it has ordered, said Poland’s defence minister on Friday after a meeting with the US defence secretary in Washngton, D.C. on Friday.

Nato eastern flank members vow unity

The Bucharest Nine (B9), Nato's nine Eastern European members, have pledged their unity in upholding the security of the alliance’s eastern flank while also opposing Russia's attempts to rebuild its empire.

Polish FM praises importance of Finland's Nato accession

Finland will be a very strong link of the eastern flank of the North Atlantic Alliance, the Polish foreign minister said after Finland formally joined Nato on Tuesday.

Nato can't allow Russia to weaken European security says Stoltenberg

Nato must not allow Russia to continue to undermine European Security, the bloc's secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, has said.

US committed to common defence, says Biden

The US treats the common defence provision of the Nato treaty as "a sacred commitment", Biden says in Warsaw.

Biden says Nato common defence 'rock solid'

Nato's commitment to the principle of common defence is 'rock solid', US President Joe Biden said in Warsaw on Tuesday.

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Considered one of the rarest royal coins in the world, the legendary 50-ducat coin of Zygmunt III Vaza minted at the Crown Mint in Bydgoszcz went for a staggering PLN 3.24 million in the lightning-fast audition at the Raffles Hotel in Warsaw.

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