Poland and Romania are the main pillars of the Eastern Flank. Russia's unprovoked aggression against Ukraine has accelerated the two countries' armament programmes, and there are similarities in terms of programmes underway or to be initiated.   ...

Romania will purchase 54 American Abrams tanks in use by the U.S. Army. But the repair process will be carried out in Poland, which is in the process of developing an Abrams maintenance hub. ...