Polish civilians take army training course amid spectre of war with Russia
Summary
Polish civilians are taking part in one-day army training sessions called "Always Ready" to prepare for a possible war with Russia. Poland spends nearly 5 percent of its economic output on defense and wants its people to know how to act in case of a conflict.Key Facts
- Poland faces repeated attacks from Russia using mixed methods like cyber and propaganda, called hybrid attacks.
- The country spends about 5% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on defense.
- Poland started a program called "Always Ready" to train civilians in army skills for one day.
- The training aims to help people respond effectively if war breaks out.
- Many Polish civilians have joined these training sessions near Warsaw.
- The program has become very popular and successful among participants.
- This effort is part of Poland’s broader strategy to strengthen its defense against threats from Russia.
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