US EditionGermany Wraps up Patriot Air Defence Mission in Poland
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The Bundeswehr operation for airspace defense in Poland is over after just under a year. Six months later, the last soldiers returned as planned.
The German Bundeswehr has completed the deployment of its Patriot air defense systems in Poland. German troops were deployed there to protect NATO airspace over the country and the militarily important Rzeszow hub. After handing over the task to the Netherlands, the last German soldiers returned to their homeland, the Defense Ministry announced in Berlin.
Germany wraps up Patriot air defence mission in Poland
FRANKFURT, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Germany's defence ministry said on Tuesday that soldiers of its Air and Missile Defence Task Force had concluded their mission in Poland as planned and that its Patriot systems had been relocated back to Germany.
Germany has officially completed the mission of its Air and Anti-Ballistic Missile Task Force in Poland: the Patriot air defence systems, which have been deployed to enhance the security of the eastern border, have already been returned to permanent locations in Germany, Sky News reports. The German Ministry of Defence has stressed that the withdrawal of the systems is proceeding according to a pre-agreed plan. Despite the completion of this mis…
Germany announced the end of its mission in Poland using Patriot systems. Bundeswehr soldiers were responsible for protecting NATO airspace over Poland and the Rzeszów-Jasionka airport, through which a significant portion of aid to Ukraine passes. After handing the task over to the Netherlands, the German military returned to Poland.
Germany announced the end of its air defense mission in Poland and has already withdrawn its Patriot systems. At the same time, Berlin pledged to provide continued support to defend NATO's eastern flank, RBC-Ukraine reported, citing Sky News. The German Ministry of Defense announced that soldiers from its Air and Missile Defense Task Force had completed their mission in Poland. It also stated that the Patriot air defense systems had been transpo…
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