Poland scrambles aircraft as Russia strikes western Ukraine amid Warsaw-Trump rift
Poland scrambled military aircraft on Saturday as Russia launched fresh strikes on western Ukraine.
Polish and allied aircraft were deployed to protect Polish airspace as Russian attacks targeted areas near the NATO member’s eastern border, according to Poland’s armed forces.
The precautionary move came as Washington and Warsaw increasingly appeared to be moving in different directions over Russia. Trump on Saturday waived key Russia-related sanctions and tariffs due to take effect under the recently adopted Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, saying the move was in US national…
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