Poland signals readiness to host permanent US bases, cost-sharing under discussion

Polish Deputy PM and Defense Minister Kosiniak-Kamysz stated Poland is ready to permanently host American soldiers, with a US delegation currently conducting a reconnaissance mission ahead of a potential decision on permanent bases. He noted that a large part of the costs would fall on the Polish side, indicating ongoing negotiations. This marks a potential shift from rotational to permanent US presence in Poland, a significant development in NATO's eastern flank posture.