Today, the government is scheduled to address the bill, which is the Ministry of Defence's consequence to the activity of the alleged shadow fleet in the Baltic. Thanks to changes in law, Poland is to be better protected from attacks on critical infrastructure, including the Baltic tube gas pipeline.
Even 900 units are estimated to have a Russian shadow fleet. This includes Chinese, North Korean or Iranian ships that are utilized in the Baltic to circumvent sanctions in trade and transport, but can besides be utilized to sabotage and destruct critical infrastructure.
In consequence to this threat MON has developed a package of changes in lawto improve the consequence of the Polish army to threats.
New military competence. That's the answer to the Russian fleet of shadows.
If changes come into force, the Operation Commander of the Armed Forces will be able to decide on use of PATRIOT interceptor rockets to destruct missiles launched towards the territory of Poland. There will besides be a fresh premise for the usage of forces outside the Polish borders, expressed as "a strengthening of the safety of the Republic of Poland".
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After changes in law The military will be able to operate abroad on the basis of "permanent, operational actions carried out to monitor the external safety of the Republic of Poland or within the scope of the extended presence". These tasks will be carried out on the basis of Article 51 of the Charter of the United Nations, i.e. within the inalienable right to self-defense.
Baltic tube and resources in the Baltic under peculiar protection
The Act specifically states in which situations the commander of a naval unit or aircraft will be able to decide on the usage of force.
In addition to a direct attack on the units, We are besides talking about attempts to harm Baltic Pipe, unlawful usage in the exclusive economical region of artificial islands or construction and equipment for the exploitation of resources. The privileges of naval and military personnel, including the usage of firearms, will be extended.
If the government adopts the bill today, it will be referred to Parliament. After the vote, president Karol Nawrocki will gotta sign it.
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