– We have over 8,000 soldiers stationed in Poland. I had a chance to talk to them this morning. We were moving on the snowy streets of Warsaw," said US Secretary of defence Pete Hegseth, who visited Poland on Friday. Earlier on, on social media, he published pictures of training on the Vistula River.
American US Secretary of defence Pete Hegseth During a joint conference with defence minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamish, he thanked Poles for their “exceptional support” of the American forces that are stationed in Poland.
- We do. over 8,000 soldiers stationed in Poland. I had a chance to talk to those American soldiers this morning. We ran on snowy streets of Warsaw – I am from Minnesota, so I am utilized to it – he said.
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He added that with him ran and pumped about 30 military. He asked them about the experience of stationing in Poland, and they were all reportedly "full of compliments towards Poles" and against the Polish Armed Forces. – They thanked for their real partnership and willingness to cooperate," he added.
Pete Hegseth in joint training with soldiers. He ran on snowy streets of Warsaw
The Secretary of Defence stated that United States they have many partners around the world, and they would like to see any of them working better, but this does not apply to Poland, with which cooperation goes without charge.
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Hegseth besides informed about joint training with soldiers through social media. On platform X, he posted photos of their moving together and doing push-ups. A common photograph with military was taken on a popular footbridge on the Vistula River. "I started the day with training with my units from V Coprs, DAO and MSG – hard, disciplined, ready to fight“ He wrote.
US Secretary of defence in Poland. “We are strong”
The U.S. Secretary of Defence then pointed out that the investments made by Poland are highly important. – As for infrastructure, logistics support for our soldiers, decreaseburdening US taxpayers. He emphasized that Donald Trump during the first word of office and we will proceed to guarantee that. The level of this partnership is unparalleled, our bond is unparalleled. We have a very akin ethos of a warrior – he assured.
– We're deadly, we're strong, we want to rebuild our military and reconstruct the deterrence. I hear the same words from you (Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz – ed.) – he said and thanked the Poles again for their strong military partnership and for fulfilling their promises.
