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Poland Seeks U.S. Nukes Deployment; Deputy Minister Cites Joint Use

May 2, 2024, 12:45 PM

Poland has officially requested the United States to host U.S. nuclear weapons on its territory, as part of a broader initiative to participate in NATO's nuclear sharing program. Deputy Minister of National Defense of Poland, P. Zalewski, confirmed that Warsaw has submitted an application for the deployment and joint use of nuclear weapons. The final decision regarding the deployment and potential use of these weapons will rest with the United States.