Event 466768fb-6808-4d1b-9c6b-e8fb499287d4

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: Uncategorized Country: Poland

Source: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1771624407472959993.html

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Event Time

1y ago

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Created

1mo ago

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Updated

1mo ago

Summary

Headline: Poland announces massive military build-up amid Russian threat

Short Summary: Poland is substantially increasing its army size and reserve forces in response to Russian threats to European stability.

Description

Poland has announced a significant defense preparation in response to Russia's attempts to destabilize Europe and invade Ukraine. The Polish army's target size will be nearly half a million personnel, with an active reserve of 130,000 soldiers and up to 450,000 total personnel including other services. Training and readiness for the reserves have already begun to boost the number of active reservists.

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Poland has announced that in view of Russia attempt to destabilize the region of Europe and invade Ukraine – the target size of its army will be almost half a million available personnel.

The active reserve is to amount to 130 thousand soldiers, which, together with soldiers of other types of service- would give up to 450 thousand soldiers in the Polish Armed Forces.

Work has already begun on implementing a new model for training and maintaining readiness of reserves, which would ultimately allow to achieve such a numbers of active reserve.

Source

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1771624407472959993.html