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US offers Poland rare loan of $2 billion to modernize its military
The Biden administration announced it is offering a $2 billion loan to Poland to support the ally's defense modernization.
US and allies ‘have Ukraine’s back,’ Biden says in Poland
President Joe Biden, in Poland after his lightning trip to Ukraine, is declaring there are “hard and bitter days ahead” in fighting off Russia's invasion.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press
US clears Poland to buy HIMARS, ATACMS, ammunition worth $10 billion
The U.S. State Department has approved Poland to buy advanced rockets and rocket launchers worth $10 billion.
By Joe Gould
How to fix a howitzer: US offers help line to Ukraine troops
A group of U.S. and allied troops and contractors is using phones and tablets to provide maintenance advice to Ukrainian troops on the battlefield.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
US arms export approvals soared in 2022
One factor in the surge is the easing of the global pandemic that in 2021 depressed sales from a spike to $83.5 billion in 2020.
By Joe Gould
US, Ukraine top military chiefs meet in person for first time
Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, met Tuesday with Ukraine’s chief military officer at an undisclosed location in Poland.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Belarus says its Russian S-400, Iskander missiles enter ‘combat duty’
The move comes as analysts are seeing Moscow’s rising pressure on Minsk to increase the satellite nation’s involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Pentagon says Poland blast likely caused by Ukrainian missile
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin became the latest U.S. official to back Poland’s preliminary conclusion.
By Joe Gould
Poland, NATO say missile strike wasn’t a Russian attack
Air defenses in neighboring Ukraine likely launched the Soviet-era projectile.
‘Unlikely’ missile that hit Poland fired from Russia, Biden says
President Joe Biden says it was “unlikely” that a missile that killed two in NATO-ally Poland was fired from Russia.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press