On October 24, 2026, Poland's Minister of Defense Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz announced the country's intention to host American nuclear weapons as part of the Nuclear Sharing program. He also indicated that Poland plans to join the French nuclear deterrence initiative.
Poland's Plans for Nuclear Deterrence
In his interview with WNP, the minister emphasized that Poland aims to gradually move towards participation in the Nuclear Sharing program and to develop protection under the nuclear umbrella offered by France. He noted that these two directions do not exclude each other.
Consultations with Allies
Kosiniak-Kamysz also stated that specific decisions regarding the deployment of nuclear weapons will be made after consultations with allies. However, he did not specify the timeline for when these decisions might be implemented.