Mariusz Blaszczak, head of the Polish Ministry of Defense, announced that the military presence in the Suwalki corridor and the border with Belarus has been increased. He announced this at a briefing, the TV channel reported. Polsat.
According to him, the Suwalki corridor and the Brest Gate are “sensitive spots”, so Poland is expanding the units stationed there.
He added that he mentioned the legions’ 1st infantry division and the digger battalion at Augustow, the 2nd Polish corps.
As previously reported, Poland will increase The number of military groups on the border with Belarus reaches up to 10 thousand.
Blaszczak said that today the Polish army is actively armed and developing with modern equipment, and in two years Poland will have the strongest army in Europe. The number of Polish armed forces today is 170,000 people.
Prior to that, the head of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Sergei Shoigu, said that Poland has begun large-scale purchases of weapons from the United States, Britain and South Korea.
He noted that Warsaw has announced its intention to build “the strongest army on the continent”.
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