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May 27, 2024 | International, Land

Poland eyes fortifications on its border with Belarus

The government says that Poland, which supports Ukraine in its defense against Russia’s aggression, is being targeted by hostile actions.

https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2024/05/27/poland-eyes-fortifications-on-its-border-with-belarus/

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