Europe Struggles to Find Leopard 2 Tanks for Ukraine
The struggle to deliver on promises to provide Leopard 2 tanks for use against Russian forces has exposed just how unprepared European militaries are.
Poland
Ukrainian military receives initial batch of Leopard 2 tanks
Ukrainian Army on Friday received the first four Leopard 2 main battle tanks, according to Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov. “Today, together with the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Po…
Polish Leopard tanks arrive in Ukraine as west piles new sanctions on Russia
Poland’s PM visits Kyiv as allies demonstrate support on first anniversary of invasionThe first Polish Leopard tanks have arrived in Ukraine, as western allies including the G7 and EU announced a range of further economic, military and financial sancti…
Poland Prepares Its Borders For War
WNU Editor: A regular reader of WNU sent me the above Telegram link. It looks like Warsaw has made the decision to fortify the Kaliningrad – Polish border. Update: With the expectation that Russia will be launching a major counter-offensive in…
Poland, Long Leery of Foreigners, Has Welcomed Ukrainians
The country, once one of the world’s most ethnically and culturally homogeneous, has accommodated far more refugees from neighboring Ukraine than any other nation.
Biden’s Meeting With Eastern European Leaders Will Cap His Trip
The nine countries along NATO’s eastern flank are the likeliest targets of another Russian invasion.
Republicans criticize Biden’s trip to Kyiv as Putin withdraws from nuclear treaty
Comments from right wing are business as usual – but could signal future political battles to come if US to keep sending aid to UkraineFor Joe Biden to safely visit Ukraine, the White House spirited him out of the country in the middle of the night and…
Poland’s Prime Minister Says His Country Was Right About Russia
Having been proved right about Russia, Warsaw is savoring its newfound influence in NATO and on Ukraine policy.
Joe Biden says Russian forces in disarray after year of war in Ukraine
US president issues rallying cry in Warsaw but warns of ‘very bitter days’ ahead in defence of democracyJoe Biden has claimed Vladimir Putin’s year of war against Ukraine has left behind “burned-out tanks and Russian forces in disarray” but he also war…
Biden pledges more Moscow sanctions: ‘Ukraine will never be a victory for Russia’ – as it happened
President in Poland gives speech on first anniversary of warSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailSpeaking before a crowd of thousands in the gardens of Warsaw’s Royal Castle, Joe Biden hailed the resilience of Ukraine’s people an…