- Jul 2
Poland’s Security Chief Says Suspended US Troop Rotation Will Be Completed, Permanent Base and Nuclear Sharing Under Discussion
After talks in Washington, Polish National Security Bureau head Bartosz Grodecki stated that the halted rotation of a US armored brigade to Poland is not in question and will be finished, while both a permanent base and Nuclear Sharing remain on the table.
- Jul 1
President Nawrocki meets defence minister to coordinate Poland's NATO summit stance
Polish President Karol Nawrocki and Deputy Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz met at the Presidential Palace on Wednesday to forge a unified national stance ahead of next week's NATO gathering.
- Jun 17
Polish government adopts resolution to begin work on a permanent US military base, with Lower Silesia and Wielkopolska under consideration
The Council of Ministers approved a resolution on Tuesday authorising Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz to negotiate with Washington and coordinate infrastructure preparations for a permanent American military presence in Poland.
- Jun 15
Nawrocki receives Trump's backing on troops as Warsaw pushes for 15,000 US soldiers in Poland
President Karol Nawrocki’s meetings in Washington reaffirmed Donald Trump’s earlier pledge of extra troops, while Polish officials set a new target of 11,000 to 15,000 US soldiers stationed in Poland on a permanent basis.
- Jun 15
Poland halts MiG-29 delivery to Ukraine over unfulfilled drone technology deal
Deputy defence minister Cezary Tomczyk confirmed on 15 June that Poland has not transferred additional MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, citing Kyiv's failure to fulfil agreed technology-transfer terms on drones.
- Jun 13
Nawrocki in US for Trump birthday, criticises government over 'anti-American narrative'
President Karol Nawrocki visited the United States for Donald Trump's 80th birthday celebrations and a UFC gala, using the occasion to advocate for a permanent American troop presence in Poland and to criticise his own government's 'anti-American narrative'.
- Jun 13
Polish president to push for permanent US base during Trump's 80th birthday UFC gala
President Karol Nawrocki will attend Donald Trump's 80th birthday celebration at the White House, using the non-official visit to press for a permanent American military presence in Poland as Washington signals force reductions in Europe.
- Jun 7
Poland confronts Ukraine's envoy over military unit named after WWII nationalist army
Kyrylo Budanov, chief of staff to President Zelenskyy, faced a wall of Polish anger in Warsaw on Saturday over the naming of a Ukrainian special forces unit after the UPA, a group Poland holds responsible for the wartime massacre of Poles.
- Jun 1
Poland threatens to strip Zelenskyy of highest honour after Ukraine names unit after WWII nationalist group
President Karol Nawrocki has called for the Order of the White Eagle to be taken from Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the Ukrainian leader named a military unit after the UPA, a group Poland holds responsible for the WWII massacre of Poles.
- May 27
Poland and UK Sign Landmark Defence Treaty as President Nawrocki Decries Lack of Consultation
Prime Ministers Donald Tusk and Keir Starmer signed a historic Treaty on Partnership in Security and Defence in London on Wednesday, deepening military and technological ties. President Karol Nawrocki, visiting Switzerland, sharply criticised the government for failing to inform his office before committing the nation.
