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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 19 MIN

How Poland is preparing its power grid for potential war with Russia | Louisa Naks, WSJ journalist

from The Warsaw Wire Podcast · host Alicja Ptak

Poland is rethinking how it protects one of its most critical systems: the national power grid.As a NATO member bordering Ukraine and a key transit hub for Western military support, Poland has become increasingly concerned about hybrid threats - from drone incursions to sabotage of infrastructure. In this episode of The Warsaw Wire, Alicja Ptak speaks with Louisa Naks of The Wall Street Journal about her recent reporting on how Poland’s grid operator, Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne (PSE), is preparing for the possibility of war, drawing lessons from attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine.Watch Louisa’s documentary here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=np5EmxaSEYc

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