But the issue has prompted a domestic political dispute.
Defence
Polish defence minister cancels “gender training” for soldiers after backlash
The course, titled “human rights and the gender perspective in military operations”, was criticised by the right-wing opposition.
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Polish president says he “agrees with Trump” in first UN speech
Europe has “descended into an ideological frenzy” of allowing mass migration and “green madness”, said Karol Nawrocki.
Poland and Sweden hold first bilateral military drills in Baltic
The exercises aim to “send a clear signal of deterrence and readiness for joint defence” of the Baltic Sea.
Polish far-right leaders accuse Poland’s government of staging Russian drone incursion
The “aim was to push Poland deeper into this war” in Ukraine, claim Grzegorz Braun and Janusz Korwin-Mikke.
Ukraine and Poland sign agreement to cooperate on drone warfare
“We want to benefit from your knowledge and skills,” Poland’s defence minister told his Ukrainian counterpart.
Poland hits back at Zelensky’s claim it can’t protect its people from mass Russian drone attack
Zelensky’s remarks are “unnecessary and untrue”, says Poland’s defence minister.
Polish opposition proposes moving Russian embassy for “security and symbolism”
PiS also argues that the embassy’s location is a symbol of former Soviet dominance over Poland.
Poles’ trust in army reaches record high while trust in church falls to record low
Only 35% of Poles now say they trust the church, down from 58% in 2016.
Poland approves deployment of NATO forces on its territory following Russian drone incursions
The foreign forces will be part of NATO’s Operation Eastern Sentry, which aims to bolster defences on the alliance’s flank.
Poland forms strategic partnership with Britain’s BAE Systems to produce artillery shells
The British firm will transfer “technology and know-how” for Poland to produce the ammunition domestically.
Sweden buys Piorun air-defence systems from Poland in €274 million deal
The Pioruns will “significantly contribute to strengthening air defence capabilities”, says Sweden’s defence procurement agency.
Poland rejects Trump claim that Russian drone incursions “could have been a mistake”
“We would also wish that the drone attack on Poland was a mistake. But it wasn’t,” said Poland’s prime minister.
France to deploy three Rafale jets to protect Polish airspace after Russian drone incursions
“We will not yield to Russia’s growing intimidation,” says Emmanuel Macron.
