W. Kosiniakas-Kamyszas
W. Kosiniakas-Kamyszas is the Polish Minister of Defense, who has been at the forefront of Poland's military expansion and defense policy since the government's formation in December 2023. He recently participated in a NATO meeting in Brussels, where he highlighted Poland's record military budget and troop levels, asserting that the country has the largest army in its history. Under his leadership, Poland has significantly increased its defense spending, aiming to reach over four percent of its GDP in 2024, well above NATO's recommended target.
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He is the Polish defense minister who emphasized the importance of Poland in NATO discussions.
Lenkijos gynybos ministras ragina Europą tapti lygiaverte JAV partnere gynybos srityje
Lithuania· 2026-01-30
W. Kosiniakas-Kamyszas reported on social media that Poland, along with Baltic states and other countries, agreed to expand a joint military training center for Ukrainian soldiers.
Lenkijos ministras: Briuselyje susitarta išplėsti tarptautinę karinę mokymo bazę Ukrainos kariamsLithuania· 2025-10-16
W. Kosiniakas-Kamyszas expressed hope that the summit would be a clear sign of full integration.
Lenkijos gynybos ministras: NATO išlaidos gynybai turėtų augti sparčiauLithuania· 2025-06-23
W. Kosiniakas-Kamyszas stated that Poland has the largest army and defense budget in history.
Gynybos ministras: Lenkija turi didžiausią visų laikų kariuomenęLithuania· 2025-02-13
