Jaroslaw Adamowski
Jaroslaw Adamowski is the Poland correspondent for Defense News.
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Croatia buys German Leopard tanks using EU loans
Deliveries of the tanks to the Croatian land forces are to take place between 2028 and 2030.
Bulgaria seeks armored-vehicle offers from four producers in $840M deal
The government wants to pick a winner in December.
Bulgaria approves draft deals to buy F-16s in record defense procurement
The Bulgarian parliament and the U.S. Congress must still approve the $1.3 billion purchase.
Without a NATO-wide effort, the skies along the northeastern flank could be in peril
NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission was launched a day after Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania joined the alliance. More than 15 years later, the three states still depend on other allies.
Poland sends formal request to buy F-35s
The move follows earlier pronouncements by the government that Poland wants the Lockheed Martin-made jet to replace its Soviet-era aircraft.
Bulgaria reveals why it might stop talks to buy F-16 fighter jets
The Bulgarian Air Force aims to replace its outdated Soviet-era Mikoyan MiG-29 fighter jets with Western-made aircraft.
Polish defense minister: F-35 acquisition ‘not far away’
The announcement indicates that Warsaw could aim to negotiate a potential U.S. troop deployment in parallel with the aircraft acquisition.
Poland acquires AW101 helos for Navy under $430M deal
The aircraft are scheduled to be delivered to Poland by the end of 2022, the ministry said in a statement.
Three shipbuilders to apply in Bulgarian $567M patrol vessel tender
Italy’s Fincantieri, Germany’s Lürssen, and Bulgarian shipbuilder MTG Dolphin are expected to make offers.
Four companies bid in Romania’s anti-ship missile tender
Bucharest joins other regional players in beefing up its military capabilities around the tense Black Sea area.
