Trump says US will send additional 5,000 troops to Poland
The United States will deploy an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, as announced by President Donald Trump. This decision is attributed to Trump's relationship with Poland's President Karol Nawrocki, whom he endorsed during the recent elections. The announcement follows a previous delay in U.S. troop deployment to Poland, amid ongoing reviews of U.S. military presence in Europe.
- ▪President Trump announced the deployment of 5,000 additional troops to Poland.
- ▪The decision is linked to Trump's endorsement of Polish President Karol Nawrocki.
- ▪This announcement comes after a delay in U.S. troop deployment to Poland.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Trump says US will send additional 5,000 troops to PolandSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished May 22, 2026, 04:49 AMUpdated May 22, 2026, 04:54 AMListenMay 21 - The United States will be sending an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday.Trump, in a Truth Social post, cited his relationship with Poland's conservative nationalist president, Karol Nawrocki, as the reason behind his decision to send additional troops.The announcement comes two days after U.S. Vice President JD Vance told reporters a U.S. troop deployment to Poland had been delayed.The U.S.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Straits Times — World.