"Security and defence were crucial topics of the presidential campaign. Karol Nawrocki announces the continuation of the current policy, a strong partnership with the US, a 300-thousandth army, an increase in defence spending to 5% of GDP and participation in the atomic Sharing programme. Rafał Trzaskowski, based on the activities of the GO government, proposes, among others, the Shield of the East program, the engagement of veterans in training and investment in the national arms industry. However, his declarations were not always consistent. The President's election is simply a decision on a future safety policy course for the next 5 years."
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"Security and defence were crucial topics of the presidential campaign. Karol Nawrocki announces the continuation of the current policy, a strong partnership with the US, a 300-thousandth army, an increase in defence spending to 5% of GDP and participation in the atomic Sharing programme. Rafał Trzaskowski, based on the activities of the GO government, proposes, among others, the Shield of the East program, the engagement of veterans in training and investment in the national arms industry. However, his declarations were not always consistent. The President's election is simply a decision on a future safety policy course for the next 5 years."



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