Poland began moving over 1,000 troops to the east of the country on Saturday, the defence minister said, amid rising concern in the NATO-member that the presence of Wagner Group fighters in Belarus could lead to increased tension on its border.
  • Serinus@lemmy.ml
    141·
    1 year ago

    Poland being in NATO makes “fear” a strong word. “Precaution” is probably more accurate.

  • Zoutpeper@lemmy.world
    61·
    1 year ago

    While it may be unlikely Russia/Belarus would be dumb enough to invade, precautions have never hurt.

  • Kinga@lemmy.ml
    1·
    1 year ago

    Yeah, my bet is they are going to use Wagner to call a state of emergency around the border and delay the elections