Poland Calls for 'Heavy Brigade' of EU Troops Amid Rising Russia Threat

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Poland Calls for 'Heavy Brigade' of EU Troops Amid Rising Russia Threat
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Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski stressed the importance of not having to call on the U.S. 'for every emergency on our periphery.'

Poland has called for the creation of a 'heavy brigade' of EU rapid-reaction forces that would be able to respond effectively to crises outside the bloc's borders, as fears grow of the possibility of Warsaw coming under attack from Moscow in the future.In an interview with Polish TV channel TVP World released on Wednesday, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski detailed his country's priorities regarding European security.

for every emergency on our periphery,' said Sikorski.This could include, for example, 'some lower-order issue in the Balkans or in North Africa,' he said. 'Something that Europe should be capable of sorting out without calling on NATO and the United States.'On Sunday, in an interview with German newspaper Bild, the foreign minister highlighted the growing threat from Russia amid its ongoing war against neighboring Ukraine, which began in February 2022.

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