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Poland joins coalition to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences against Russia

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What happened

Poland has joined a significant anti-ballistic missile coalition with Ukraine and other European allies.

This new project aims to develop an alternative and more affordable missile defense system.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:24:13 UTC.

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  1. Macron orders plan to protect France critical infrastructure against 'Russian hybrid attacks'

  2. Russian hybrid attacks against Europe intensifying, says Macron

  3. Poland joins coalition to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences against Russia

  4. Trump touts plan for new U.S. base as Poland warns of risks from Russia

  5. Seven men who could lead Russia after Putin

  6. UN report finds widespread sexual violence in Ukraine war, 89% of cases linked to Russia

  7. Iranians rally in biggest show of defiance against US since war began

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