Min of National Defense presents purchase plan for military equipment

Poland plans a major military upgrade in 2024, spending billions on helicopters, tanks, drones, and more. They aim to expand the army and improve soldier training.

Reactions are mixed. Some experts see this as crucial for Polish security, especially considering the war in Ukraine. Others believe the money could be better spent elsewhere.

Details are still unclear what is being bought, when, or in what quantities.

The planned purchases include Apache helicopters, K2 tanks, and improved F-16 fighter jets. There are also concerns about transparency, as the previous government faced criticism for not revealing a radio purchase from the US.

(wnp.pl)