Swedish officials described the operation as the most complex the nation has undertaken as a NATO ally. The Rzeszów hub processes around 18,000 tons of equipment for Ukraine each month, and Sweden says the mission is necessary to defend the alliance's eastern flank against potential Russian disruption.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Sweden Deploys Patriot Systems to Poland in Most Complex NATO Mission
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About 100 Swedish military personnel will travel to eastern Poland to guard the Rzeszów logistics hub starting December 1. The unit will use Patriot air defense batteries to protect the facility against ballistic missiles and drones in a deployment that may last 7 months.
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