Saturday, August 18, 2018

#POLAND: Government Wants Permanent Base Of US Troops On Its Soil - And Offers To Pay $2 Billion To Bring Them!

[world politics news]


Poland wants a permanent U.S. military presence — and is willing to pony up as much as $2 billion to get it, according to a defense ministry proposal obtained by Polish news portal Onet. The Polish offer reflects a long-standing desire in Warsaw to build closer security relations with the U.S. and put American boots on the ground. The push dates back to Poland’s entry into NATO in 1999, but has taken on added urgency in the wake of Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea region four years ago and aggressive posture toward the alliance.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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