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Poland to buy US Patriot missiles amid Russia tensions


WARSAW, Poland — Poland said Tuesday it will hold exclusive talks with the US government on a multi-billion-euro Patriot missile contract and test Airbus helicopters in an unprecedented military upgrade amid heightened tensions with neighboring Russia.

President Bronislaw Komorowski said the decision for the massive defence revamp is being made at a time of “deterioration of security due to the Russian-Ukraine conflict”.

He added that negotiations with Washington will begin in May on the purchase of the Patriot system made by Raytheon.

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Source: The Philippine Daily Inquirer

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