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Poland buys Hellfire missiles

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Poland has signed contracts for the purchase of Hellfire missiles to arm its AW149 multi-role helicopters, Poland's defence minister said on Tuesday.

Today’s news round-up in Poland

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

Russian missile warhead found after search in Poland

The warhead of a Russian missile that crashed in north-central Poland has been found, a presidential aide has said.

Improvements needed in air-defence says president

The Polish president has called for improvements in air-defence procedures after it emerged that a foreign ballistic missile may have flown halfway across Poland before crashing into a forest near the northern city of Bydgoszcz.

US in contact with Poland over missile found near Bydgoszcz

A spokesman for the US National Security Council has said that the US Administration has been in contact with the Polish authorities in connection with the discovery of a missile near the northern city of Bydgoszcz.

Opposition demands info on unidentified military object

Civic Coalition (KO), Poland’s main opposition grouping, has demanded a report into the unidentified military object found in a forest near the northern city of Bydgoszcz.

Germany's air defence offer is important gesture says Polish president

Germany's offer to provide Poland with a Patriot air-defence battery is seen as a very important gesture from an ally, Polish President Andrzej Duda has said.

Interest in Polish military equipment on the rise says arms group CEO

Military equipment manufactured in Poland, especially the Piorun (Thunderbolt) air defence system, has been attracting growing interest from around the world, the CEO of the Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) has said.

Germany confirms offer of Patriots for Poland still holds

Germany's chancellor and defence minister have said an offer to provide Poland with US-made Patriot air-defence systems is still on the table.

Nato foreign ministers pledge solidarity with Poland after missile strike

Nato foreign ministers who met in Bucharest on Tuesday expressed solidarity with Poland after two Polish civilians were killed by a stray missile in Przewodów, on Poland's southeastern border as Ukraine is fighting Russia's invasion.

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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.

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  • 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

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