At this NATO training camp, the aim is to train the Ukrainians who can then turn around and train everyone else

Western training for Ukrainian soldiers in Poland is focusing on specialized and leadership skills that soldiers can disseminate when they return to the battlefield. Synne Nilsson / Forsvaret Ukraine is sending leaders and specialists to a NATO training camp in Poland. The idea is that they can spread what they learn to many more troops back home. It focuses Western training on areas where allies believe they can add the most value. New Western training for Ukrainian troops on NATO soil isn't taking in large numbers of soldiers, but is instead focusing on leaders and specialists who can spread what they learn throughout Ukraine's military. The Norway-led Operation Legio trains Ukrainian soldiers with help from allies at a purpose-built camp in eastern Poland, called Camp Jomsborg. Rather than basic recruits, the training is primarily focused on preparing specialists, instructors, and leaders, including section leaders and platoon and company commanders.