Paweł Zalewski
Polish politician
Photo: Jarosław Barański, Tomasz Kaczor, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- Oct 8
Poland drafts 'pre-war law' letting army act against hybrid threats
The bill, formally a law on state defence readiness, would let the military carry out kinetic operations before martial law is declared. Deputy Defence Minister Paweł Zalewski says the draft is due within two weeks.
- Sep 26
Poland offers annual subsidy and prepares bill for permanent US base
Polish officials are drafting a dedicated law and offering 15,000 dollars annually per soldier to host a permanent US base for 5,000 troops by 2029.
- Sep 25
Russian State Outlet Deletes Op-Ed Threatening Nuclear Strike on Lithuania
Russian state news agency RIA Novosti retracted a column proposing a missile strike against Lithuania after lawmakers in Vilnius moved to lift a constitutional ban on hosting nuclear weapons.
- Sep 9
Allies pledge air defense and drone packages at Ramstein meeting as EU unlocks 3.2 billion euros
Meeting online in the Ramstein format, partner nations coordinated fresh military packages including German and Norwegian Patriot missiles, Polish air defense systems, and 300 million dollars from the Netherlands for drone defenses.
- Aug 28
Polish government clashes over NATO nuclear sharing after deputy minister rejects hosting warheads
Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz reaffirmed Warsaw's interest in NATO's Nuclear Sharing program on 27 August, countering public statements by his deputy Paweł Zalewski.
- 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.
