Poland bolsters air defense as part of the “Wisła” medium-range program
An initial German contingent of Patriot systems and 350 German troops arrived in Poland on Wednesday
Polish President Andrzej Duda has decided to allow several hundred German troops to be stationed in Poland to service German-supplied Patriot missile systems
Germany will send Patriot systems to Ukraine, months after the same solution was proposed by Poland
Patriot missile could be a game-changer in Ukraine, but each one costs $5 million, making it a very expensive deterrent
Germany is now contributing to Polish defense with donated Patriot defense missile systems
An agreement has been reached in principle between Poland and Germany on the stationing of the German air defense Patriot rocket system in Poland
The U.S.-made air defense systems would likely be used in western Ukraine to defend both Polish and Ukrainian territory
Donating Patriot systems is solely a matter of an agreement between Berlin and Kyiv, said Polish Ambassador to NATO Tomasz Szatkowski
Will Germany actually defend Poland with Patriot missiles if a conflict breaks out?
The surface-to-air defense system cannot be deployed to non-NATO Ukraine without uniform NATO consent, says Germany
Poland is pleased with Germany’s decision to send state-of-the-art missiles to Poland
Poland wants nuclear weapons, but for now, it will have to wait
This week, Poland begins construction of its air-defense system, which will cost a total of €25 billion and include elements from U.S., British, and Polish systems
Poland is to buy six more sets of the Patriot system in order to boost its air defenses
US Vice President Kamala Harris praised Poland’s government and the kindness of Poles
Bratislava Defense European Union Ivan Korcok Patriot missile system Russia Soldiers Ukraine War Zuzana Caputova NATO Slovakia Slovakia’s liberal leaders want to place NATO’s frontline with Russia on their territory, yet most citizens not only reject NATO troops in their country but also support neutrality or even back Russia’s actions in Ukraine
In 2022, Poland will receive anti-missile defense systems along with the first Abrams tanks and modernized Leopards, according to sources in the Polish government
