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Patriot missile launchers acquired from the U.S. last year are seen deployed in Warsaw, Poland, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Michal Dyjuk)

Poland deploys Patriot batteries to capital city, Warsaw

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A woman passes by a board depicting former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and reads: "The World of Brave People! #thank you for support", with antitank hedgehogs in the foreground, in the town of Bucha, outside Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday Jan. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Ukraine pushes for Western fighter jets after tank deals

By Susie Blann - Associated Press

Ukrainian soldiers prepare a U.S.-supplied M777 howitzer to fire at Russian positions in Kherson region, Ukraine, Jan. 9, 2023. A rapidly expanding group of U.S. and allied troops and contractors are using phones and tablets to communicate in encrypted chat rooms to provide real-time maintenance advice to Ukrainian troops on the battlefield. As the U.S. and other allies provide a growing number of increasingly complex and high-tech weapons, the maintenance demands are expanding. (AP Photo/Libkos, File)

How to fix a howitzer: U.S. offers help line to Ukraine troops

By Lolita C. Baldor - Associated Press

An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires its 120 mm smoothbore cannon during a live-fire event as part of Exercise Eager Lion 2015 in Jordan, May 9, 2015. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Devin Nichols/Released)

U.S. to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine to help fend off invading Russia in major policy reversal

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Polish soldiers assigned to the 11th Armored Lubuska Cavalry Division gather around the recently removed Abrams M1A2 System Enhancement Package version 3 tanks power pack during the Abrams Logistical Summit at Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, Oct. 27, 2022. The 3-1 ABCT is proudly working alongside 1st Infantry Division, other NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America's forward deployed corps in Europe. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Kevin T. Brown Jr.)

U.S., Germany set to send tanks to Ukraine in face of Russian assault

By Guy Taylor and Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

In this undated photo, Deputy Defense Minister of Ukraine Viacheslav Shapovalov poses for a photo in Kyiv, Ukraine. Shapovalov resigned, local media reported Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, alleging his departure was linked to a scandal involving the purchase of food for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. (Ukrainian Defense Ministry Press Office via AP)

Ukraine corruption scandal ousts top officials amid war

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A Leopard 2 tank is pictured during a demonstration event held for the media by the German Bundeswehr in Munster near Hannover, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011. Poland will apply to the German government for permission to supply the German-made Leopard battle tanks to Ukraine. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)

Poland pushes for more tanks for Ukraine, asks for German OK

By Monika Scislowska - Associated Press

A Leopard 2 tank is pictured during a demonstration event held for the media by the German Bundeswehr in Munster near Hannover, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011. Poland will apply to the German government for permission to supply the German-made Leopard battle tanks to Ukraine. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)

A look at Leopard 2 tanks that could soon be sent to Ukraine

By Jamey Keaten - Associated Press

Polish soldiers begin laying a razor wire barrier along Poland's border with the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad in Wisztyniec, Poland, on Wednesday Nov. 2, 2022. At the beginning of November 2022, Polish soldiers began laying coils of razor wire on the border with Kaliningrad, a Russian region wedged between Poland and Lithuania. (AP Photo/Michal Kosc, File)

Russia releases U.S. Navy veteran who crossed border

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Riot police face demonstrators during a protest against a top court ruling restricting abortions in Warsaw, Poland, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. Poland already had one of Europe's most restrictive abortion laws, and the ruling would mean that the only legal reasons for abortion would be rape, incest or if the woman's life is in danger. The rage of Polish women, and many men as well, erupted onto the streets across the country, growing into the largest protest movement in the three decades since communism fell. (AP Photo/Agata Grzybowska)

Gift from Ukraine explodes at Polish police headquarters

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Poland's Piotr Zielinski, left, and France's Adrien Rabiot, right, fight for the ball during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Poland, at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Poland leader backs down from World Cup players’ bonus

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France's Olivier Giroud celebrates after scoring his side's first goal with France's Kylian Mbappe during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Poland, at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Mbappe leads France past Poland at World Cup

By Andrew Dampf - Associated Press

Poland's head coach Czeslaw Michniewicz arrives for a press conference in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, on the eve of the World Cup soccer match between France and Poland. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

New 48-team World Cup format fails to impress Poland coach

By Graham Dunbar - Associated Press

Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau, center, delivers a closing speech during a high-level meeting of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in Lodz, Poland, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. OSCE, a security organization born in the Cold War to maintain peace in Europe, ended a high-level meeting Friday without a final resolution, underlining the existential crisis it is facing amid Russia's war against Ukraine. (AP Photo/Michal Dyjuk)

European security org faces existential crisis at meeting

By Vanessa Gera - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi smiles during the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Argentina at the Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Messi, Argentina beat Poland to advance at World Cup

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Mexico, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Messi, Argentina play Poland for survival at World Cup

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

Poland's Robert Lewandowski celebrates scoring his side's 2nd goal during the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Saudi Arabia, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan , Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Lewandowski scores at World Cup, Poland beats Saudis 2-0

By Ciarán Fahey - Associated Press

Guards and the military watch the start of work on the first part of a 115-mile and 18-foot high metal wall intended to block migrants from Belarus crossing illegally into EU territory, in Tolcze, near Kuznica, Poland, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski, File)

A ‘barbed wire curtain’ rises in Europe amid war in Ukraine

By Vanessa Gera - Associated Press

Police officers gather outside a grain depot in Przewodow, eastern Poland, on Tuesday Nov. 15, 2022 where the Polish Foreign Ministry said that a Russian-made missile fell and killed two people. The ministry said Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau summoned the Russian ambassador and &quot;demanded immediate detailed explanations.&quot; (AP Photo)

Poland, NATO say missile landing wasn’t Russian attack

By Vasilisa Stepanenko - Associated Press

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds a press conference after meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden and a phone call to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, in Nusa Dua, Indonesia. (Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP)

Live Updates | Russia-Ukraine-War

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