Meanwhile, in Poland

[Jolly]

The commitment to a strong military continues...With a secret weapon.

https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2024/09/27/polands_secret_weapon_goes_beyond_abrams_tanks_1061273.html

[Mik]

Putin has guaranteed he will not restore the Soviet sphere of influence.

[George K]

@Mik said in Meanwhile, in Poland:

Putin has guaranteed he will not restore the Soviet sphere of influence.

[Renauda]

@George-K said in Meanwhile, in Poland:

@Mik said in Meanwhile, in Poland:

Putin has guaranteed he will not restore the Soviet sphere of influence.

Though he did indicate his intention to rebuild the Russian Empire as it was under Alexander II.

Hence the Polish military spending.