The Polish defence industry can produce enough artillery shells in a year to fight a military conflict for less than a week, according to MEP Michal Dworczyk, former Deputy Minister of National Defence and former head of the Prime Ministry of the Republic. RIA Novosti.
According to the deputy, only one enterprise produces ammunition in Poland. The former head of the office noted that the factory can supply about 30-40 thousand rounds of ammunition per year.
“This volume is enough for less than a week of war. This shows the scale of the problem,” Dworczyk said.
At the end of July, the Defense24 portal reportedIt was reported that the Polish army plans to purchase a batch of Borsuk infantry fighting vehicles (IFV). The Polish army plans to receive 159 vehicles in the first delivery. The authors of the material suggest that this will be enough to equip two mechanized battalions and a training unit.
In January, columnist for the Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita Zbigniew Lentowicz It was announcedIt is reported that Poland is constantly increasing its arms production because it fears the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine.
Previously USA allocated Poland has air defense loans.