US EditionPresident Duda calls on US to place nuclear weapons in Poland
- Poland's President Andrzej Duda called on the U.S. to place nuclear weapons in Poland to deter Russian aggression, as reported by the Financial Times.
- Duda's advisor, Wojciech Kolarski, emphasized the importance of nuclear arms for Poland's security as a NATO member sharing borders with Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus.
- Currently, NATO has pledged it will not deploy nuclear weapons in member states that joined after 1997, which could include Poland.
- Duda mentioned Russia's nuclear weapon placement in Belarus as a reason for Poland's urgent request for U.S. nuclear arms, stressing the need for safety.
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Poland’s Nuclear Weapons Fascination
With the Ukraine War and the retreat of the United States from what has routinely been called Europe’s security architecture, states are galloping to whatever point of presumed sanctuary is on offer. The general presumption is that the galloping is done in the same step and rhythm. But Europe, for all the heavy layers of union driven diplomacy, retains its salty differences. Poland is particularly striking in this regard, having always positione…
In arms fever: Head of Government Donald Tusk demands Polish nuclear weapons. However, the new US foreign policy course creates uncertainty in Warsaw.
Eastern Flank Umbrella? Time To Talk About Nuclear Weapons For Poland
Analysis-WARSAW — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk delivered a momentous speech last Friday before the Sejm, the lower house of Parliament. Slated to cover national security, the remarks quickly turned to a topic previously taboo: "We are talking seriously with the French about the idea of a nuclear umbrella," Tusk said. "It is time to look more boldly at the most modern battlefield technologies. Conventional means are no longer enough. We must…
Trump's Determination Steers Nuclear Deterrence Discussions - Real News Now
Discussions centered around supplanting the American nuclear shield that extends over Europe with the comparatively modest nuclear arsenals of Britain and France, however distant or unrealistic such ideas may seem, are certainly gaining momentum. Britain’s naval base known as His Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde, situated in Faslane, Scotland, serves as a home port for the country’s nuclear submarines. These formidable submarines are deployed with Tri…
The problem with putting US nukes in Poland
Nuclear weapons are becoming a major issue for Poland. One way or another, both the Polish president and prime minister want their country to host tactical nuclear weapons as a deterrent against President Putin’s Russia. In the latest — but by no means the first — statement on this issue, President Andrzej Duda revealed that he recently discussed stationing American tactical nuclear weapons in Poland with Keith Kellogg, the US special envoy for …
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