Poland will train and equip a brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from scratch, Polish Minister of Defense Mariusz Blaszczak said during a summit at the Ramstein airbase.

“As part of the new support package for Ukraine, I presented our Polish support, which consists in the fact that by the end of March we are able to equip and train Ukrainian soldiers up to a brigade,” Blaszczak said..

Blaszczak specified that the equipment will be second-hand.

“These will be infantry fighting vehicles and T-72 tanks, which we still have,” the minister said..

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Earlier it was reported that Poland could send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine without the necessary permission from Germany, which is delaying the decision..

According to a CBOS survey conducted in December 2022, almost 80% of Polish residents consider the Russian war against Ukraine a threat to their state..