Poland Agrees to Buy Three Swedish-Made Submarines
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It will be Swedish Saab that will deliver the submarines that will be able to defend the Baltic Sea.
Poland's Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, and his Swedish counterpart, Ulf Kristersson, have signed a historic contract for the purchase of three state-of-the-art submarines from the Swedish company Saab, worth around €4.5 billion. The agreement, signed in the framework of intergovernmental consultations, will strengthen military cooperation between Poland and Sweden in the Baltic Sea region. Tusk stressed the strategic importance of this partnershi…
Poland has signed a contract to buy three Swedish submarines. Warsaw is showing its commitment to modernizing its own navy, which is outdated and dependent on Soviet technology. It wants to ensure the security of the Baltic Sea. The country should receive the first of the new modern vessels no earlier than 2030. For Warsaw, this is another step towards its first modern submarines in more than thirty years. It currently has a single vessel from 1…
"Poland is acquiring three of the most modern, fifth-generation A-26 submarines," Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz said after a contract signing ceremony in the Polish Baltic Sea port city of Gdynia.
After nearly three decades of discussions, analyses, cancelled proceedings, changing concepts and subsequent announcements, Poland has finally signed a contract for three modern submarines.
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