Pentagon adds that "less than half" of the troops with orders to go to Poland have arrived and the rest will be arriving over the next few days -@PentagonPresSec
2 year ago U.S. military helicopters on the way to Poland
WSJ: US forces in Poland will start setting up checkpoints, camps and temporary facilities in preparation for helping Americans
WSJ: the WH approved a plan to deploy troops in Poland along the border with Ukraine to help evacuate Americans if Putin invades. some hope to avoid another Afghanistan
2 year ago Polish Ministry of Defense: US troops are being transferred to Poland. Today, more planes with soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division and equipment have landed at the Rzeszów-Jasionka airport
2 year ago Boeing C-17A Globemaster III Rzeszów Jasionka
2 year ago Ministry of National Defense of Poland: The Minister @mblaszczak is briefing at the Ministry of National Defense with the commanders of Armed Forces of Poland regarding the situation on the Polish-Belarusian border
2 year ago Another weapon flight to Ukraine National Airlines 747 CMB327 (USTransCom)
Minister of Defense of Poland @mblaszczak in the #GośćWiadomości: the hybrid attack carried out by the Lukashenka regime, with the support of Russia, is accompanied by disinformation attacks and attacks in cyberspace. Our task is to create such competences that the Polish Army could repel these attacks
Poland's Duda says still possible to avoid war in Europe
Germany, France, Poland 'united' in goal of keeping European peace: Scholz
"Our shared goal is to stave off war in Europe" - Chancellor Scholz speaking alongside Macron and Duda
President @AndrzejDuda: This is probably the most difficult time since 1989 for the entire community of the West, for NATO, for the EU. The very intense actions of the Russian troops pointing to the possibility of an invasion of Ukraine, the ongoing maneuvers - all this indicates the need for joint action
2 year ago Duda: I talked to president XiJinping and I am optimistic after this conversation. We are well perceived by China as a business partner. They can also stop military actions that interfere with the conduct of business
The government of Poland adopted a resolution on the free transfer to the Ukrainian Armed Forces of components of military property from the resources of the Polish Armed Forces
2 year ago Ministry of National Defense of Poland: Successive transports of U.S. equipment and troops reach Poland
2 year ago US Army C-12U-3 Huron DUKE89 en route to Ukraine
2 year ago RAF BAe 146-200 RRR1509 en route to Ukraine from Warsaw
The EU will deduct a fine from Poland's European funds in an unprecedented decision - Commission
2 year ago 2x C17 Globemaster III RCH212/552 en route to Rzeszow Poland
The 1st few of an extra 350 UK forces (Royal Marines) to be sent to Poland amid Russia tensions have already gone there. Rest to follow in coming weeks. From 45 Commando, they'll do joint exercises & other training. They're being diverted from cold weather training in Norway
2 year ago NATO is "considering the deployment of additional battlegroups to the south-eastern part of the Alliance," says @jensstoltenberg He warns that Russia has deployed +100,000 troops at Ukraine's borders & 30,000 are headed to Belarus
2 year ago Polish President Duda says he fears the Kremlin will not withdraw troops from Belarus after upcoming military joint exercises, "adding another [Russian] military district" which would "significantly change the security architecture of Europe”
Poland's defence minister thanks UK for deciding to boost British military presence in Poland - it is a bilateral move. @mblaszczak tells a joint press conference in UK: "Thank you for protecting NATO's eastern flank by deploying these troops to the east of Poland"
UK to send a further 350 British troops to Poland "in spirit of solidarity" after sending 100 military engineers to help bolster the Polish border with Russia-ally Belarus - which had been a route for migrants pushed in Poland's direction by Belarus, @BWallaceMP says
2 year ago Ministry of National Defense: The Pentagon announced a temporary increase in the number of U.S troops in Europe to strengthen NATO's eastern flank. For several days, the transfer of soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division to Poland has been going on
Gazprom did not book Yamal-Europe gas pipeline capacities thru Ukraine and Poland until October
2 year ago RAF BAe 146-200 RRR1509 en route to Ukraine from Poland
2 year ago USAF C17 Globemaster III RCH195 en route to Rzeszow Poland from Pope Field
2 year ago Meeting of the President @AndrzejDuda with Xi Jinping. photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC