US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was sending 5,000 troops to Poland, after Washington said an earlier planned deployment had been called off amid pressure on Europe to fend for itself.Trump said the move was based on his relationship with Poland’s president Karol Nawrocki, a nationalist ally whom he said he was “proud to endorse” in elections that Nawrocki won last year.“I am pleased to announce that the United States will be sending an additional 5,000 Troops to Poland,” Trump said on his Truth Social network.
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US to send 5,000 troops to Poland, Trump says, after earlier deployment called off
US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that the United States will send 5,000 troops to Poland. This decision follows an earlier planned deployment that was reportedly called off, with Washington suggesting Europe should increase its self-reliance.
Agence France-PresseSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-05-21 · 22:57 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that the United States will send 5,000 troops to Poland. This decision follows an earlier planned deployment that was reportedly called off, with Washington suggesting Europe should increase its self-reliance. Trump stated that this new deployment is a result of his relationship with Poland's president, Karol Nawrocki, whom he endorsed in last year's elections. The announcement was made on Trump's Truth Social network.
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Trump expressed pride in endorsing Karol Nawrocki in elections he won last year.
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Trump stated the move was based on his relationship with Poland's president, Karol Nawrocki.
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The deployment was announced after a previously planned deployment was called off.
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US President Donald Trump announced the deployment of 5,000 troops to Poland.
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