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23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: A view of the Bluszcz (Ivy) unmanned surface mining system (left) and a Waran 4x4 armored vehicle (right) during a dynamic demonstration with fireballs in the background during open tests of unmanned weapon systems at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. The event showcased Polish-developed autonomous and counter-drone technologies intended to secure national borders.

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23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: A view of the Bluszcz (Ivy) unmanned surface mining system (left) and a Waran 4x4 armored vehicle (right) during a dynamic demonstration with fireballs in the background during open tests of unmanned weapon systems at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. The event showcased Polish-developed autonomous and counter-drone technologies intended to secure national borders.

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23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: A view of the BLUSZCZ (Ivy) unmanned surface mining system during open tests of unmanned weapon systems at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. The system is a specialized variant of a light all-terrain vehicle designed for the rapid, automated deployment of landmines across wide areas. The demonstration took place just one day before Poland’s official withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention to deploy land mines along its eastern border.

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#13364237

23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk observes 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk observes 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk observes 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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#13364244

23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk speaks to the media after observing 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk speaks to the media after observing 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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#13364246

23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk speaks to the media after observing 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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#13364248

23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk speaks to the media after observing 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk speaks to the media after observing 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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#13364239

23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Minister of National Defence Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz (L) observe 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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#13364240

23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Minister of National Defence Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz (L) observe 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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#13364241

23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Minister of National Defence Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz (R) speak to the media after observing 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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#13364243

23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Minister of National Defence Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz (R) speak to the media after observing 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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#13364247

23 February 2026

ZIELONKA, POLAND – FEBRUARY 19: Minister of National Defence Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz speaks to the media after observing 'Open Tests of Unmanned Weapon Systems' at the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) training ground in Zielonka, Poland, on February 19, 2026. During the visit, Tusk highlighted advancements in domestic autonomous and counter-drone technologies, such as the SAN anti-drone system, and announced that Poland would be capable of mining its eastern border within 48 hours following its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.

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