Some 13,000 border guards and soldiers protect around 400 kilometers (250 miles) of border. It’s become a buffer zone since ...

Russian president Vladimir Putin and his ally in neighbouring Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, have sought to weaponise ...

Poland’s six-month presidency of the European Union is firmly focused on security. As Europe’s biggest land war in decades ...

Poland has reframed the debate on migration through the lenses of national security, forcing the EU to change its tune. View ...

Poland is also eyeing EU action from the Commissioner in charge of technological security. “I will personally ask Commissioner Henna Virkkunen to take decisive action,” Polish Digital Affairs Minister ...

The European Union must arm itself to “survive” in an increasingly uncertain global order, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk ...

It’s urged Poland “to drastically change course of action" and do all it can to protect migrants and refugees. But EU leaders signed off on Poland’s actions at a summit last month.

Watched by drones and guarded by a five-and-a-half-metre steel barrier, a border crossing near the Polish town of Połowce encapsulates the security challenges facing the EU, Poland has said.

Standing at the base of a five-meter-high (16-foot) metal fence topped by barbed-wire running along the border with Belarus, armed Polish soldiers are on the lookout for migrants.

Poland's Prime Minister has vowed to prioritize Ukraine's path to European Union membership during his country's upcoming presidency of the bloc.