Poland signs $5 billion deal with MBDA for air defence systems


  • World
  • Tuesday, 07 Nov 2023

British Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps walks outside Number 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain, October 24, 2023. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

LONDON (Reuters) - Poland has signed a deal worth more than 4 billion pounds ($4.92 billion) with defence firm MBDA for a ground-based air defence system, the British government said on Tuesday.

Britain's Ministry of Defence said the partnership would help bolster European security amid the conflict in Ukraine.

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