Poles agree on increasing spending on military development: 72.9% agree, 18.2% oppose, and 9% have no opinion. – According to the results of the IBRiS investigation on “Rzeczpospolita” published on Friday.
Friday's edition points out that public support for expanding defense spending is stable in our country, with 76.7 percent of people approving these measures in April 2022. subject.
“Only 12.1% of respondents had an opposing opinion, and almost the same number of respondents (11.3%) had no opinion. Therefore, it can be seen that a large number of people approve of an increase in military spending,” the publication said. Things are explained.
Poll: Poles want security. the general pointed out the threat
The paper noted that defense spending has been gradually increasing for almost three years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. “Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamisz, announced that in 2025 it is necessary to reach a level of 4.7 percent of GDP. Taking this factor into account, our country has the highest military capacity among the North Atlantic Alliance countries. Become one of the leaders. Poland will spend 187 zlotys on defense next year and 1 billion zlotys.”
General Roman Porco, former commander of the GROM military unit, commented on the study and pointed out that the social acceptability of large spending on the military stems from the fact that people want to live in a sense of security. .
He said the spending increases should be explained to the public as some details are not fully understood. – Unfortunately, he noted, the Kremlin's information and propaganda war, especially aimed at nuclear blackmail, can have negative consequences.
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