US EditionThe Military Is Buzzing. Bodnar's Brother and Duda's Son-in-Law Have Been Promoted.
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As Onet has learned, President Andrzej Duda, at the personal request of Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, presented general promotions to Piotr Bieńek, son of his chief advisor, General Mieczysław Bieńek, and Mirosław Bodnar, brother of Justice Minister Adam Bodnar. At the same time, Kosiniak-Kamysz appointed President Duda's son-in-law to head a fund intended to support the development of new technologies in the military. According to…
The Ministry of National Defense has responded to a media article suggesting nepotism in appointments to high-ranking military positions. "These are false, unjustified, and unfair speculations," said ministry spokesman Janusz Sejmej. The controversy concerns, among others, close relatives of General Mieczysław Bieńek and Minister Adam Bodnar.
The Ministry of National Defense has addressed the controversy surrounding general appointments. Family members of politicians, among others, have been granted higher ranks. Speculation that family reasons, among other reasons, are the reason for appointments to new military positions is false, unjustified, and unfair, the Ministry of National Defense said in a statement.
Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz has awarded general promotions to the son of Andrzej Duda's chief advisor and the brother of the justice minister, Onet has learned. The president's son-in-law also received a senior position.
The president presented the son of General Mieczysław Bieńek and the brother of Justice Minister Adam Bodnar with general promotions. In turn, the Minister of National Defense appointed Andrzej Duda's son-in-law to head a fund to support the development of new technologies in the military. The army is in a frenzy.
Andrzej Duda presented the generals with his nominations. The president's decision sparked considerable controversy within the military.
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