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Poland Seeks U.S. Nuclear Weapons Amid Rising Russian Threats

3/13/2025

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Polish President Andrzej Duda is urging the U.S. to station nuclear weapons in Poland, aiming to bolster security against looming Russian threats. He advocates for NATO to realign its infrastructure eastward, acknowledging the geopolitical shifts since 1999. This bold request, made during talks with U.S. envoy Keith Kellogg, could ignite fierce backlash from Moscow as regional tensions escalate.

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Polish President Andrzej Duda is urging the U.S. to station nuclear weapons in Poland, aiming to bolster security against looming Russian threats. He advocates for NATO to realign its infrastructure eastward, acknowledging the geopolitical shifts since 1999. This bold request, made during talks with U.S. envoy Keith Kellogg, could ignite fierce backlash from Moscow as regional tensions escalate.