Wednesday, 2 August 2023

Poland rushes troops to its border with Putin Ally Belarus After Fracas

 Poland rushes troops to its border with Putin ally Belarus after claiming Lukashenko's helicopters buzzed its airspace amid ratcheting tensions over Ukraine War

  • Warsaw said it has notified NATO after aircraft were spotted near Belarus border
  • It comes amid heightened anxieties in Poland over Wagner fighters in Belarus

  • Poland has ramped up troop deployment on its eastern border and notified NATO after claiming two Belarusian helicopters violated its airspace today, pushing tensions between Warsaw and its Moscow-allied neighbour to boiling point.

    Polish authorities announced they were going to increase their military presence along the border and that they had summoned Belarus' top diplomat in Warsaw in protest.

    It comes amid heightened anxieties in Poland over mercenaries from the Russia-linked Wagner group arriving in Belarus following their short-lived rebellion against the Kremlin in June.

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