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From 2300 EST on March 23rd, 2023 to 0100 EST on March 24th, the Russian Federation carried out another large missile attack on several areas in Ukraine, reportedly targeting energy infrastructure in Kyiv, Lyiv, and several other cities. However, at approximately 0000 EST on the 24th, Polish authorities first began reporting that a Russian projectile had entered Polish air...

Polish farmers have intensified their protests against EU environmental policies and agricultural imports, particularly from Ukraine, by blocking key border points with Germany. These protests are driven by the EU's suspension of customs duties on Ukrainian produce and opposition to climate-related restrictions under the EU's Green Deal. The farmers' demands include a reinstatement of these duties and a relaxation of...

As this publication reported earlier today, a U.S. MQ-9 unmanned aerial system (UAS) had to make an emergency landing in a “secured and remote area” after an unannounced inflight emergency. The Polish Gendermarine was conducting the investigation, according to official X page of the Polish General Command of the Armed Forces. https://twitter.com/dgeneralnersz/status/1769858554087817557?s=46&t=fwloThPnqgTH71QlDeR_hA This morning, the U.S. Ambassador to Poland confirmed the...

The Polish Foreign Ministry has decided to recall about 50 of its ambassadors to various countries and has cancelled about a dozen nominations for new ambassadors. The announcement reads below: “The proposed reshuffle was put forward at the Foreign Service Council and, following its approval by the Prime Minister, recall procedures have been launched. The government, which, under the Constitution, is...

On March 12, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced that the State Department had approved the sale of 821 AGM-158B-2 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles and associated systems for an estimated total cost of $1.77 Billion.  The associated systems in the deal include testing equipment, weapon system support, integration, classified software, technical documents, logistics, and program support according to...