Polish militia will get anti-aircraft and anti-tank missiles

Polish militia will get anti-aircraft and anti-tank missiles
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By Hans von der Brelie
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Poland’s populist right-wing government is going to build up a kind of militia force, called the ‘Territorial Defence Force’.

Poland’s populist right-wing government is going to build up a kind of militia force, called the ‘Territorial Defence Force’. By 2023, this civilian part-time force should consist of 53,000 light infantry militiamen.

In a Warsaw-based 19th century fortress Euronews reporter Hans von der Brelie met Marek Pietrzak, spokesperson of this new “Territorial Defence Force”.

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