Media Watch- February 20
NATO plans to shift forces to counter Moscow’s troop buildup around Ukraine.
U.S. Army Troops Arrive in Poland to Reassure Allies
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/17/us/politics/us-troops-ukraine-russia.html
On the Edge of a Polish Forest, Where Some of Putin’s Darkest Fears Lurk
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/16/world/europe/poland-missile-base-russia-ukraine.html
After 30 Years of Peace, Ukraine Crisis Shakes Europeans
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/17/world/europe/ukraine-russia-europe-nato-security.html
How a Ukraine Conflict Could Reshape Europe’s Reliance on Russia
More than a third of the natural gas in Europe comes from Russia. Any disruption to the fuel supply could send shock waves across the continent.
Germany Tries to Loosen Its Ties to Russian Gas Pipelines
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/14/world/europe/germany-energy-russia-gas-pipeline.html
Poland readies for possible refugee influx from Ukraine
https://www.dw.com/en/poland-readies-for-possible-refugee-influx-from-ukraine/a-60844694
Ukraine crisis: US set to sell Abrams tanks to Poland
https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-crisis-us-set-to-sell-abrams-tanks-to-poland/a-60829872
Poland preparing for various scenarios in Ukraine: president
https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7784/Artykul/2902704
Polish defence minister thanks US for military support amid Russian buildup
https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7989/Artykul/2904541
Poland convenes extraordinary OSCE meeting on Ukraine
https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7785/Artykul/2905686
Top European Court Rules E.U. Can Freeze Aid to Poland and Hungary
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/16/world/europe/eu-court-funds-hungary-poland.html
Polish president, defence minister praise WWII Home Army
https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7989/Artykul/2901573