"Complex Pasts"

#11822541

30 November 2024

Anti-tank concrete fortifications are pictured at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822542

30 November 2024

Anti-tank concrete fortifications are pictured at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822543

30 November 2024

A warning sign lies against anti-tank concrete fortifications at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822544

30 November 2024

Anti-tank concrete fortifications are pictured at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822545

30 November 2024

Anti-tank concrete fortifications are pictured at the Polish-Russian border as members of the Polish armed forces stand guard in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822433

30 November 2024

Polish Border Guard members stand guard next to anti-tank concrete fortifications before Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's press conference at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822444

30 November 2024

Polish Border Guard members stand guard next to anti-tank concrete fortifications before Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's press conference at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822453

30 November 2024

Gen. Marek Wawrzyniak (left) talks to the Polish PM Donald Tusk (right) during a briefing at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822459

30 November 2024

Gen. Marek Wawrzyniak (left) talks to the Polish PM Donald Tusk (right) during a briefing at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822473

30 November 2024

From left to right: Minister of Infrastructure Dariusz Klimczak, Deputy Minister of National Defense Cezary Tomczyk, Col. Tomasz Sawczuk, Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and Gen. Marek Wawrzyniak stand before a press conference at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822497

30 November 2024

From left to right: Gen. Marek Wawrzyniak, Minister of Infrastructure Dariusz Klimczak, Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Deputy Minister of National Defense Cezary Tomczyk, and Col. Tomasz Sawczuk take part in a press conference in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822501

30 November 2024

From left to right: Minister of Infrastructure Dariusz Klimczak, Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Deputy Minister of National Defense Cezary Tomczyk, and Col. Tomasz Sawczuk take part in a press conference at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822503

30 November 2024

From left to right: Gen. Marek Wawrzyniak, Minister of Infrastructure Dariusz Klimczak, Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and Deputy Minister of National Defense Cezary Tomczyk take part in a press conference at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822505

30 November 2024

From left to right: Minister of Infrastructure Dariusz Klimczak and Prime Minister Donald Tusk participate in a press conference at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822507

30 November 2024

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk (left) and Deputy Minister of National Defense Cezary Tomczyk (right) take part in a press conference at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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#11822518

30 November 2024

From left to right: Gen. Marek Wawrzyniak, Minister of Infrastructure Dariusz Klimczak, and Prime Minister Donald Tusk participate in a press conference at the Polish-Russian border in Dabrowka, Poland, on November 30, 2024. The East Shield programme comprises a complex of barriers, fortifications, and state-of-the-art airspace monitoring systems designed to guard Poland's northern and eastern borders. According to the existing plans, the fortifications encompass Podlasie, Lublin, Warmia-Masuria, and parts of Masovia voivodeships. The cost of the entire programme is estimated at PLN 10 billion, with construction work expected to be completed by 2028.

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