{"id":1311,"date":"2023-08-13T16:19:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-13T13:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=1311"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"poland-latvia-training-soldiers-near-belarus-border-2","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/1311\/","title":{"rendered":"Poland, Latvia training soldiers near Belarus border"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>August 13,&nbsp;<em>BPN<\/em><\/strong>. Polish Defense Minister Mariusz B\u0142aszczak announced the creation of a military task force near the Polish-Belarusian border on August 12,&nbsp;<em>tvn24.pl<\/em>&nbsp;reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The task force is a part of the Polish army&#8217;s Rengaw operation&nbsp;in Podlaskie voivodeship training soldiers and reservists to &#8220;repel an attack&#8221; should the situation at the Polish-Belarusian border deteriorate, he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The operation is purely defensive,&nbsp;B\u0142aszczak&nbsp;stressed noting the need to strengthen&nbsp;border security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Up to 4,000 soldiers will help border guards in another operation to ensure security amid ongoing attempts of illegal migrants to cross into Poland from Belarus, he said. He described the migrant crisis as a &#8220;planned campaign&#8221; by the Belarusian authorities and the Kremlin to destabilize Poland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From August 12 to 19, the Latvian National Guard will&nbsp;drill in Daugavpils near the border with Belarus as part of preparations for the Namejs 2023 national defense exercise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 13,&nbsp;BPN. Polish Defense Minister Mariusz B\u0142aszczak announced the creation of a military task force near the Polish-Belarusian border on August 12,&nbsp;tvn24.pl&nbsp;reported. The task force is a part of the Polish army&#8217;s Rengaw operation&nbsp;in Podlaskie voivodeship training soldiers and reservists to &#8220;repel an attack&#8221; should the situation at the Polish-Belarusian border deteriorate, he said. 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