3 Eastern European countries form joint brigade

Published September 19, 2014 3:57pm ET



WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland, Ukraine and Lithuania are forming a joint military unit that will be headquartered in Poland and will work to strengthen their military cooperation and will participate in peacekeeping missions.

Defense ministers from the three countries signed the act forming the brigade of several thousand soldiers on Friday.

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